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Best Mc Bain Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 247 students in Mc Bain, MI (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,076 public students). 19% of all K-12 students in Mc Bain, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in Mc Bain, MI is Northern Michigan Christian School.
100% of private schools in Mc Bain, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

Top-Ranked Mc Bain Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
128 S Martin St
Mc Bain, MI 49657
(231) 825-2492
Gr: K-12 | 247 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Mc Bain)
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School

Student Body:

# Students
247 Students
147,690 Students
% Average Students of Color
3%
19%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
22 Teachers
11,531 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
29%
56%
Average Class Size
15 students
17 students
Average ACT score
21
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,450
$10,240
Average % on Financial Aid
27%
32%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,150
$3,004
Average Endowment Size
$1 million
$34.74 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.52
# American Indian Students
n/a
464 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
4,113 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
5,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
4 Students
6,925 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
216 Students
98,129 Students
% White Students
87%
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
24 Students
34,838 Students
% of Others Students
10%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Mc Bain, MI?
The top-ranked private schools in Mc Bain, MI is Northern Michigan Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Mc Bain?
1 private schools are located in Mc Bain.
What percentage of students in Mc Bain go to private school?
19% of all K-12 students in Mc Bain are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mc Bain?
100% of private schools in Mc Bain are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

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