For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 23 students in Manistee County, MI (there are 13 public schools, serving 5,870 public students). Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Manistee County, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Manistee County, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite).
Private Schools in Manistee County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Pleasantview Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
8314 Adamson Lake Rd
Kaleva, MI 49645
(231) 239-3616
Kaleva, MI 49645
(231) 239-3616
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students
Manistee County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1200 Us Highway 31 S
Manistee, MI 49660
(231) 723-2529
Manistee, MI 49660
(231) 723-2529
Gr: PK-12 | 239 students
Overview
This County (Manistee County)
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
23 Students
146,453 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
19%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
3 Teachers
11,466 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.52
# American Indian Students
n/a
464 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
4,112 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
5,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
4%
# Black Students
n/a
6,857 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
18 Students
98,052 Students
% White Students
78%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
180 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
34,495 Students
% of Others Students
18%
23%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Manistee County, MI?
1 private schools are located in Manistee County, MI.
What percentage of students in Manistee County go to private school?
Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Manistee County are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Manistee County?
100% of private schools in Manistee County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite).
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