49017 Michigan Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 210 students in 49017, MI (there are 14 public schools, serving 4,186 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in 49017, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in 49017, MI include Battle Creek Christian School and St. Philip Catholic Central High School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is lower than the Michigan private school average acceptance rate of 91%.
100% of private schools in 49017, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 49017 Michigan Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Battle Creek Christian School
Gr: PK-6 | 88 students
Christian
1035 Wagner Dr
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 963-0649
Map of St. Philip Catholic Central High School
Gr: 9-12 | 102 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Catholic
20 Cherry St
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 963-4503
Map of Bedford Bible Church School
Gr: K-11 | 20 students
21964 Bedford Rd N
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(269) 964-3238

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 49017, MI?
The top ranked private schools in 49017, MI include Battle Creek Christian School and St. Philip Catholic Central High School.
How many private schools are located in 49017?
3 private schools are located in 49017.
What percentage of students in 49017 go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in 49017 are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 49017?
100% of private schools in 49017 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

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