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Best 49770 Michigan Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 398 students in 49770, MI (there are 7 public schools, serving 2,497 public students). 14% of all K-12 students in 49770, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in 49770, MI is St. Francis Xavier School.
67% of private schools in 49770, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 49770 Michigan Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Francis Xavier School
St. Francis Xavier School
Gr: PK-8 | 296 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 7
Catholic
414 Michigan St
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 347-3651
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Map of Northern Migh Community Child Dev C
Northern Migh Community Child Dev C
Gr: PK-K | 73 students
Daycare / Preschool
416 Connable Ave
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 487-4563
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Map of St. Michael Academy
St. Michael Academy
Gr: 8-12 | 29 students
Catholic
2225 Summit Park Dr
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 489-3302
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49770, Michigan Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Petoskey Montessori Children's
Petoskey Montessori Children's
Gr: 1-5 | 44 students
Montessori School
1560 Mitchell Rd
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 347-5331
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 49770, MI?
The top ranked private schools in 49770, MI is St. Francis Xavier School.
How many private schools are located in 49770?
3 private schools are located in 49770.
What percentage of students in 49770 go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in 49770 are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 49770?
67% of private schools in 49770 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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