Top Ranked Hillsdale Private High Schools (2026-27)

Hillsdale Academy

Gr: K-12 | 225 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 7

Christian

1 Academy Ln

Hillsdale, MI 49242

(517) 439-8644

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Hillsdale, MI Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

-50.0% (-1 school) 10-yr

225

Students

+8.7% (+18 students) 10-yr

$7,170

Avg. Tuition

+27.8% (+$1,560) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

+25.0% (+3 students) 10-yr

Students of Color

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

+50.0% (+4.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Hillsdale)

This State (MI)

# Schools

1 School

240 Schools

# Students

225 Students

59,788 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School
Year	Hillsdale, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	225	263	253
2024	225	248	245
2023	225	250	247
2022	225	254	257
2021	212	250	249
2020	212	244	235
2019	212	233	242
2018	187	231	238
2017	191	234	246
2016	191	231	241
2015	104	217	220

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% Students of Color

18%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2018-2025)
Year	Hillsdale, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	3%	18%	32%
2024	3%	18%	31%
2023	3%	18%	31%
2022	2%	20%	30%
2021	3%	20%	30%
2020	3%	20%	29%
2019	3%	18%	29%
2018	3%	16%	28%

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0.33

0.42

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hillsdale, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	0.33	0.43	0.61
2024	0.33	0.41	0.60
2023	0.33	0.41	0.60
2022	0.33	0.42	0.58
2021	0.26	0.42	0.57
2020	0.26	0.43	0.57
2019	0.26	0.40	0.56
2018	0.06	0.39	0.55
2015	0.00	0.41	0.53

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# American Indian Students

n/a

242 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

1 Student

2,082 Students

% Asian Students

# Hispanic Students

2 Students

2,484 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hillsdale, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	2%	4%	9%
2024	2%	4%	9%
2023	2%	4%	8%
2022	2%	4%	8%
2021	2%	4%	8%
2020	2%	4%	8%
2019	2%	5%	8%
2018	1%	4%	8%

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# Black Students

2 Students

3,276 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hillsdale, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	1%	5%	8%
2024	1%	6%	8%
2023	1%	7%	8%
2022	1%	7%	8%
2021	1%	7%	8%
2020	1%	7%	8%
2019	1%	6%	8%
2018	1%	6%	8%

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# White Students

181 Students

46,065 Students

% White Students

80%

75%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hillsdale, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	80%	75%	59%
2024	80%	76%	60%
2023	80%	76%	60%
2022	80%	75%	62%
2021	85%	75%	63%
2020	85%	75%	64%
2019	85%	76%	64%
2018	97%	77%	65%
2015	100%	76%	66%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

81 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

39 Students

6,932 Students

% of Others Students

17%

11%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hillsdale, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	17%	12%	17%
2024	17%	10%	15%
2023	17%	8%	16%
2022	17%	10%	16%
2021	12%	10%	15%
2020	12%	10%	14%
2019	12%	10%	14%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

19 Teachers

5,525 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hillsdale, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	12:1	11:1	10:1
2024	12:1	11:1	10:1
2023	12:1	11:1	10:1
2022	12:1	11:1	10:1
2021	11:1	11:1	10:1
2020	11:1	11:1	10:1
2019	11:1	11:1	10:1
2018	10:1	11:1	10:1
2017	8:1	12:1	10:1
2016	8:1	12:1	10:1
2015	8:1	12:1	10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

30%

58%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hillsdale, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	30%	58%	57%
2024	30%	57%	57%
2023	30%	57%	57%
2022	30%	58%	56%
2021	30%	58%	56%
2020	30%	57%	56%
2019	30%	57%	55%
2018	30%	55%	55%
2017	30%	55%	55%
2016	30%	55%	54%
2015	30%	55%	54%

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Average Class Size

15 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hillsdale, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	15	17	14
2024	15	17	14
2023	15	17	14
2022	15	17	14
2021	15	17	14
2020	15	16	14
2019	15	16	14
2018	12	16	14
2017	12	16	14
2016	12	16	14
2015	12	16	14

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Average SAT score

1390

(Out of 1600)

1209

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Hillsdale, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	1390	1209	1233
2024	1390	1209	1231
2023	1390	1207	1229
2022	1390	1208	1230
2021	1390	1208	1230
2020	1390	1209	1227
2019	1390	1219	1226
2018	1390	1264	1226
2017	1390	1291	1233

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hillsdale, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	28	25	26
2024	28	25	26
2023	28	25	26
2022	28	25	26
2021	28	25	26
2020	28	25	26
2019	28	25	25
2018	28	25	25
2017	28	24	25
2016	28	24	25
2015	28	24	25

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,170

$12,933

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hillsdale, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	$7,170	$13,905	$17,997
2024	$7,170	$13,200	$17,011
2023	$7,170	$11,960	$16,191
2022	$7,170	$11,282	$15,821
2021	$6,660	$10,825	$15,331
2020	$6,660	$10,332	$15,046
2019	$6,660	$10,901	$14,791
2018	$6,370	$10,804	$14,527
2017	$6,370	$10,405	$14,161
2016	$6,370	$9,948	$13,713
2015	$5,610	$9,729	$13,065

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Average % on Financial Aid

53%

38%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hillsdale, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	53%	38%	38%
2024	53%	38%	37%
2023	53%	36%	36%
2022	53%	37%	36%
2021	53%	37%	36%
2020	53%	37%	35%
2019	53%	36%	34%
2018	47%	34%	33%
2017	47%	34%	32%
2016	47%	36%	31%
2015	47%	36%	30%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,500

$4,119

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hillsdale, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	$1,500	$3,986	$9,714
2024	$1,500	$4,819	$9,498
2023	$1,500	$4,637	$8,890
2022	$1,500	$4,574	$8,717
2021	$1,500	$3,174	$8,472
2020	$1,500	$3,446	$8,370
2019	$1,500	$3,586	$7,924
2018	$1,500	$3,437	$7,471
2017	$1,500	$3,396	$7,202
2016	$1,500	$3,329	$6,993
2015	$1,500	$3,257	$6,822

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Number of Extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

11 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Hillsdale, MI?

The private high schools in Hillsdale, MI is Hillsdale Academy.

How many private high schools are located in Hillsdale?

1 private high schools are located in Hillsdale.

What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Hillsdale?

100% of private high schools in Hillsdale are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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Top Ranked Hillsdale Private High Schools (2026-27)

Hillsdale, MI Private School Trends (10-Year)

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2018-2025)

Diversity Score Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)

ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

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