For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 380 students in 49855, MI (there are 10 public schools, serving 3,393 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in 49855, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
67% of private schools in 49855, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Private Schools in 49855, MI (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Discovery Central
Daycare / Preschool
131 W Washington St Ste A
Marquette, MI 49855
(906) 226-4060
Marquette, MI 49855
(906) 226-4060
Gr: PK-K | 28 students
Father Marquette Catholic Academy ![Father Marquette Catholic Academy Photo]( "Father Marquette Catholic Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
500 S. 4th St
Marquette, MI 49855
(906) 225-1129
Marquette, MI 49855
(906) 225-1129
Gr: PK-8 | 151 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4
Fr Marquette Catholic Academy
(Catholic)
500 S. Fourth Street
Marquette, MI 49855
(906) 225-1129
Marquette, MI 49855
(906) 225-1129
Gr: PK-8 | 201 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 49855, MI?
3 private schools are located in 49855, MI.
What percentage of students in 49855 go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in 49855 are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 49855?
67% of private schools in 49855 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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