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Harbor Springs Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 214 students in Harbor Springs, MI, 22% of all K-12 students in Harbor Springs, MI are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Harbor Springs, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Harbor Springs, MI (2026)

Map of Harbor Light Christian School
Harbor Light Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 214 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
8333 Clayton Rd
Harbor Springs, MI 49740
(231) 347-7859
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Harbor Springs, MI Private School Trends (10-Year)

1
Private Schools
214
Students
+54.0% (+75 students) 10-yr
16
Avg. Class Size
+60.0% (+6 students) 7-yr
21%
Students of Color
+61.5% (+8.0 pp) 10-yr
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-21.4% (-3.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Harbor Springs)
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
892 Schools
# Students
214 Students
146,334 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearHarbor Springs, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
2025214180179
2024214174172
2023146174174
2022139178185
2021139176180
2020139172171
2019138168175
2018138166172
2017139170180
2016139167178
2015139162167
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% Students of Color
21%
19%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearHarbor Springs, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202521%19%34%
202421%19%34%
202321%19%33%
20227%20%33%
20217%20%32%
20207%20%32%
201913%19%31%
201813%18%31%
201713%20%32%
201613%21%32%
201513%20%32%
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0.62
0.52

Diversity Score Trends

YearHarbor Springs, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20250.620.520.65
20240.620.520.65
20230.520.530.65
20220.360.520.64
20210.360.520.64
20200.360.530.64
20190.400.500.63
20180.400.500.63
20170.400.470.61
20160.400.480.61
20150.400.470.61
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# American Indian Students
5 Students
464 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
4,112 Students
% Asian Students
5%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearHarbor Springs, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20255%3%5%
20245%3%5%
20237%3%5%
20224%3%4%
20214%3%4%
20204%3%4%
20193%3%4%
20183%3%4%
20173%3%4%
20163%3%4%
20153%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
4 Students
5,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearHarbor Springs, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20252%4%9%
20242%4%9%
20233%3%9%
20193%4%8%
20183%4%8%
20173%3%8%
20163%3%8%
20153%3%8%
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# Black Students
4 Students
6,857 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearHarbor Springs, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20252%5%7%
20242%5%7%
20233%6%8%
20221%5%7%
20211%5%7%
20201%6%8%
20192%5%7%
20182%5%7%
20172%5%7%
20162%5%7%
20152%5%8%
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# White Students
98 Students
98,052 Students
% White Students
46%
65%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearHarbor Springs, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202546%65%52%
202446%66%52%
202367%65%52%
202278%65%54%
202178%65%54%
202078%65%54%
201977%67%56%
201877%67%56%
201776%70%58%
201676%70%58%
201576%70%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
180 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
90 Students
34,444 Students
% of Others Students
42%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearHarbor Springs, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202542%23%26%
202442%22%26%
202315%23%25%
202216%23%25%
202116%23%25%
202016%22%24%
201911%21%24%
201811%21%23%
201712%19%22%
201612%19%22%
201512%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
20 Teachers
11,464 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearHarbor Springs, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202511:113:111:1
202411:113:111:1
202310:114:111:1
202213:113:111:1
202113:113:111:1
202013:113:112:1
20198:113:112:1
20188:113:112:1
201714:114:112:1
201614:114:112:1
201514:114:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
56%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2024-2025)

YearHarbor Springs, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202550%56%55%
202450%56%54%
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Average Class Size
16 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2018-2025)

YearHarbor Springs, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
2025161715
2024161715
2023101715
2022101715
2021101715
2020101715
2019101615
2018101615
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Average Number of AP Courses
2 courses
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearHarbor Springs, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202521113
202421112
202321011
202221011
202121011
202021011
201921011
201821011
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Tuition & Aid
Average % on Financial Aid
40%
32%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2024-2025)

YearHarbor Springs, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202540%32%34%
202440%32%34%
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
10 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Harbor Springs, MI?
1 private schools are located in Harbor Springs, MI.
What percentage of students in Harbor Springs go to private school?
22% of all K-12 students in Harbor Springs are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Harbor Springs?
100% of private schools in Harbor Springs are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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