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Best Houghton County Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private high school serving 35 students in Houghton County, MI.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is same as the Michigan private high school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private high schools in Houghton County, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Houghton County Private High Schools (2026-27)

Copper Country Christian School Photo
Copper Country Christian School
Gr: PK-10 | 35 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
20980 Broemer Rd
Chassell, MI 49916
(906) 487-1718
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Overview

Category
This State (MI)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools

YearHoughton County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
35 Students
59,784 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

YearHoughton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202535263253
202435248245
202339250247
202246254257
202146250249
202046244235
201946233242
201846231238
201746234246
201648231241
201551217220
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% Average Students of Color
3%
18%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearHoughton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
20253%18%32%
20243%18%31%
202315%18%31%
20224%20%30%
20214%20%30%
20204%20%29%
20194%18%29%
20184%16%28%
201712%22%30%
20166%21%30%
20154%21%30%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
1 Teacher
5,525 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
35:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearHoughton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202535:111:110:1
202435:111:110:1
20237:111:110:1
20224:111:110:1
20214:111:110:1
20204:111:110:1
20194:111:110:1
20184:111:110:1
20174:112:110:1
20164:112:110:1
20157:112:110:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
58%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2017-2025)

YearHoughton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202525%58%57%
202425%57%57%
202325%57%57%
202225%58%56%
202125%58%56%
202025%57%56%
201925%57%55%
201825%55%55%
201725%55%55%
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Average Class Size
5 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2017-2025)

YearHoughton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202551714
202451714
202351714
202251714
202151714
202051614
201951614
201851614
201751614
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Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
25

ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

YearHoughton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
2025242526
2024242526
2023242526
2022242526
2021242526
2020242526
2019242525
2018242525
2017242425
2016242425
2015242425
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$2,900
$13,825

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearHoughton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
2025$2,900$13,905$17,997
2024$2,900$13,200$17,011
2023$2,900$11,960$16,191
2022$2,900$11,282$15,821
2021$2,900$10,825$15,331
2020$2,900$10,332$15,046
2019$2,900$10,901$14,791
2018$2,900$10,804$14,527
2017$2,900$10,405$14,161
2016$2,700$9,948$13,713
2015$2,700$9,729$13,065
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Average Acceptance Rate
85%
85%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2017-2025)

YearHoughton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202585%85%79%
202485%92%81%
202385%92%81%
202285%93%81%
202185%92%81%
202085%91%81%
201985%90%81%
201885%88%80%
201785%89%81%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.42

Diversity Score Trends

YearHoughton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
20250.250.430.61
20240.250.410.60
20230.430.410.60
20220.130.420.58
20210.130.420.57
20200.130.430.57
20190.130.400.56
20180.130.390.55
20170.130.400.54
20160.190.400.54
20150.280.410.53
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# American Indian Students
n/a
242 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,082 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
2,484 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
1 Student
3,276 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearHoughton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
20253%5%8%
20243%6%8%
20238%7%8%
20225%7%8%
20215%7%8%
20205%7%8%
20195%6%8%
20185%6%8%
20175%6%8%
20164%7%8%
20154%7%9%
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# White Students
30 Students
46,065 Students
% White Students
86%
75%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearHoughton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202586%75%59%
202486%76%60%
202374%76%60%
202293%75%62%
202193%75%63%
202093%75%64%
201993%76%64%
201893%77%65%
201793%77%66%
201690%77%66%
201584%76%66%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
81 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
4 Students
6,932 Students
% of Others Students
11%
11%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearHoughton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202511%12%17%
202411%10%15%
202313%8%16%
20222%10%16%
20212%10%15%
20202%10%14%
20192%10%14%
20182%9%13%
20172%10%14%
20166%9%13%
201512%10%12%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
11 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Houghton County, MI?
The top ranked private high schools in Houghton County, MI is Copper Country Christian School.
How many private high schools are located in Houghton County?
1 private high schools are located in Houghton County.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Houghton County?
100% of private high schools in Houghton County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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