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Otsego County Private Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 453 students in Otsego County, MI.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Michigan private preschool average acceptance rate of 91%.
100% of private preschools in Otsego County, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Otsego County Private Preschools (2026-27)

Map of St. Mary Cathedral School
St. Mary Cathedral School
Gr: PK-12 | 312 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Catholic
321 N Otsego Ave
Gaylord, MI 49735
(989) 732-5801
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Otsego Christian School Photo
Otsego Christian School
Gr: PK-6 | 141 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Christian
1377 M-32
Gaylord, MI 49734
(989) 732-8333
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Overview

Category
This State (MI)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
453 Students
103,393 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
19%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
24 Teachers
7,633 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
54%
Average Class Size
12 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,000
$7,697
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
91%
Average Endowment Size
$60 million
$35.63 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.55
# American Indian Students
4 Students
204 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
<1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
2,771 Students
% Asian Students
<1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
3,147 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
3 Students
4,212 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
339 Students
62,021 Students
% White Students
75%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
113 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
95 Students
30,519 Students
% of Others Students
21%
30%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Otsego County, MI?
The top ranked private preschools in Otsego County, MI is St. Mary Cathedral School.
How many private preschools are located in Otsego County?
2 private preschools are located in Otsego County.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Otsego County?
100% of private preschools in Otsego County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private preschools in Otsego County are often viewed compared to one another?

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