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Best 49783 Michigan Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 116 students in 49783, MI (there are 10 public schools, serving 2,883 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in 49783, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Michigan private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
100% of private schools in 49783, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in 49783, MI (2026-27)

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Little Lambs Early Childhood Center
Gr: PK | 18 students
Daycare / Preschool (Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
615 Washington Way
Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783
(906) 632-2640
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St. Mary's School
Gr: K-8 | 98 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
360 Maple St
Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783
(906) 635-6141
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 49783, MI?
2 private schools are located in 49783, MI.
What percentage of students in 49783 go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in 49783 are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 49783?
100% of private schools in 49783 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).

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