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Best Saginaw County Private Preschools (2026)

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Saginaw County Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School (Closed 2010)

(Catholic)

802 Lockwood St
Chesaning, MI 48616
(989) 845-6338

Gr: K-7 | 48 students

St. Helen Elementary School (Closed 2006)

(Catholic)

2415 N Charles Street
Saginaw, MI 48602
(989) 792-7781

Gr: PK-8 | 168 students

Ss Peter & Paul Catholic School (Closed 2020)

(Catholic)

4735 W Michigan Ave
Saginaw, MI 48638
(989) 799-9006

Gr: K-9 | 105 students

Zion Lutheran School (Closed 2004)

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)

17903 Dice Rd
Hemlock, MI 48626
(989) 642-9161

Gr: PK-3 | 25 students

Overview

This County (Saginaw County)

This State (MI)

# Schools

12 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools
Year	Saginaw County Total Schools
2025	12
2024	12
2023	17
2022	20
2021	20
2020	19
2019	17
2018	17
2017	16
2016	15
2015	15

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Student Body:

# Students

1,976 Students

104,019 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool
Year	Saginaw County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	180	198	191
2024	180	191	187
2023	148	186	185
2022	131	186	188
2021	133	183	184
2020	133	181	179
2019	139	179	182
2018	140	175	181
2017	148	172	183
2016	154	170	181
2015	155	167	173

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% Average Students of Color

11%

18%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Saginaw County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	11%	18%	32%
2024	11%	18%	32%
2023	13%	19%	32%
2022	13%	19%	31%
2021	11%	19%	32%
2020	11%	20%	31%
2019	13%	19%	31%
2018	13%	18%	30%
2017	14%	20%	31%
2016	14%	21%	31%
2015	14%	20%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

100 Teachers

7,617 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Saginaw County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	20:1	14:1	12:1
2024	20:1	14:1	12:1
2023	19:1	14:1	12:1
2022	16:1	14:1	12:1
2021	17:1	14:1	12:1
2020	17:1	14:1	12:1
2019	17:1	14:1	12:1
2018	17:1	14:1	12:1
2017	16:1	14:1	12:1
2016	16:1	14:1	12:1
2015	17:1	14:1	13:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

59%

54%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Saginaw County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	59%	54%	51%
2024	59%	55%	51%
2023	52%	54%	51%
2022	52%	54%	51%
2021	52%	56%	50%
2020	52%	57%	50%
2019	49%	55%	50%
2018	49%	56%	50%
2017	49%	55%	49%
2016	44%	55%	49%
2015	30%	55%	48%

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Average Class Size

15 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Saginaw County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	15	17	16
2024	15	17	16
2023	15	17	16
2022	15	17	16
2021	15	17	16
2020	15	17	16
2019	14	17	16
2018	14	17	16
2017	14	16	16
2016	12	16	16
2015	12	16	16

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,946

$8,949

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Saginaw County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	$5,946	$9,189	$12,988
2024	$5,946	$6,308	$10,159
2023	$5,104	$6,051	$9,500
2022	$4,197	$5,243	$8,989
2021	$4,042	$5,223	$8,661
2020	$4,042	$4,962	$8,383
2019	$3,456	$4,938	$8,266
2018	$3,456	$4,775	$7,888
2017	$3,339	$5,087	$7,628
2016	$3,420	$4,951	$7,230
2015	$3,420	$4,985	$6,984

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Average % on Financial Aid

42%

26%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Saginaw County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	42%	26%	31%
2024	42%	25%	30%
2023	24%	26%	30%
2022	24%	25%	29%
2021	24%	26%	29%
2020	24%	27%	29%
2019	5%	26%	28%
2018	5%	24%	27%
2017	5%	24%	26%
2016	5%	25%	25%
2015	5%	26%	24%

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Average Acceptance Rate

100%

89%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Saginaw County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	100%	89%	83%
2024	100%	94%	88%
2023	99%	94%	88%
2022	99%	95%	88%
2021	99%	95%	88%
2020	99%	95%	88%
2019	99%	95%	88%
2018	99%	95%	88%
2017	99%	95%	88%
2016	99%	95%	88%
2015	98%	95%	88%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.53

0.55

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Saginaw County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	0.53	0.56	0.65
2024	0.53	0.56	0.65
2023	0.52	0.56	0.65
2022	0.50	0.55	0.64
2021	0.51	0.56	0.64
2020	0.51	0.56	0.64
2019	0.50	0.53	0.64
2018	0.50	0.54	0.64
2017	0.46	0.51	0.62
2016	0.45	0.52	0.62
2015	0.46	0.51	0.62

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# American Indian Students

1 Student

204 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

12 Students

2,711 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Saginaw County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	1%	3%	4%
2024	1%	3%	5%
2023	1%	3%	5%
2022	1%	3%	5%
2021	1%	3%	5%
2020	1%	3%	4%
2019	1%	2%	5%
2018	1%	2%	5%
2017	1%	2%	3%
2016	1%	2%	3%
2015	1%	3%	3%

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# Hispanic Students

91 Students

3,137 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Saginaw County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	5%	3%	8%
2024	5%	3%	8%
2023	5%	3%	8%
2022	5%	3%	8%
2021	5%	3%	7%
2020	4%	3%	7%
2019	4%	3%	7%
2018	4%	3%	7%
2017	4%	3%	6%
2016	4%	3%	7%
2015	4%	3%	6%

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# Black Students

52 Students

4,204 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Saginaw County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	3%	4%	6%
2024	3%	4%	6%
2023	4%	5%	6%
2022	3%	5%	6%
2021	3%	5%	7%
2020	3%	6%	7%
2019	3%	5%	6%
2018	3%	5%	6%
2017	3%	5%	6%
2016	3%	5%	6%
2015	3%	4%	6%

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# White Students

1,228 Students

61,786 Students

% White Students

62%

60%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Saginaw County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	62%	60%	48%
2024	62%	60%	48%
2023	64%	59%	48%
2022	66%	60%	50%
2021	65%	60%	50%
2020	65%	60%	51%
2019	66%	63%	52%
2018	66%	63%	52%
2017	71%	66%	54%
2016	72%	65%	54%
2015	71%	65%	54%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

113 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

599 Students

30,921 Students

% of Others Students

30%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Saginaw County Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	29%	30%	34%
2024	29%	30%	33%
2023	26%	30%	33%
2022	25%	29%	31%
2021	26%	29%	31%
2020	27%	28%	31%
2019	26%	27%	30%
2018	26%	27%	30%
2017	21%	24%	30%
2016	20%	25%	29%
2015	21%	25%	29%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

6 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

4 sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Saginaw County, MI?

The private preschools in Saginaw County, MI include Peace Lutheran School, Immanuel Lutheran School, and Nouvel Catholic Central Elementary School.

How many private preschools are located in Saginaw County?

12 private preschools are located in Saginaw County.

How diverse are private preschools in Saginaw County?

Saginaw County private preschools are approximately 11% minority students, which is lower than the Michigan private school average of 18%.

What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Saginaw County?

100% of private preschools in Saginaw County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Baptist).

Which private preschools in Saginaw County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private preschools in Saginaw County include: Good Shepherd Early Childhood vs. Bethany Lutheran School, Immanuel Lutheran School vs. St. Lorenz Lutheran School, St. Lorenz Lutheran School vs. Immanuel Lutheran School

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