Tri-City Seventh-day Adventist School is a co-educational that offers small class size with individualized education.
We are located in Saginaw County, between Saginaw, Bay City and Midland and are sponsored by three area Seventh-day Adventist Churches.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked MI School
- Grades: 2-6
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,800
- Average class size: 2 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Tri-city Sda School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-6
Year Founded
1956
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
13 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
57%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
Average Class Size
2 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition is collectd for ten months at $280.00 per month. Discounts are available. See Website tuition page.
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Tri-city Sda School cost?
Tri-city Sda School's tuition is approximately $2,800 for private students.
What is Tri-city Sda School's ranking?
Tri-city Sda School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Tri-city Sda School?
The application deadline for Tri-city Sda School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Tri-city Sda School is Valley Lutheran High School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Grace Christian School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Great Beginnings Christian Child Care Center & Kdgn (1.1 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Great Beginnings Christian Child Care Center & Kdgn
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
2839 Liberty Rd
Saginaw, MI 48604
(989) 754-6600
Saginaw, MI 48604
(989) 754-6600
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 36 students
4619 Mackinaw Rd
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 793-2129
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 793-2129
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 62 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Valley Lutheran High School![Valley Lutheran High School Photo - At Valley Lutheran we prepare students for life with Christ as our foundation!]( "Valley Lutheran High School Photo - At Valley Lutheran we prepare students for life with Christ as our foundation!")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3560 McCarty Road
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 790-1676
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 790-1676
2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 305 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Bethany Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
5051 Mccarty Road
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 793-5147
Saginaw, MI 48603
(989) 793-5147
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 46 students
1664 Amelith Rd
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 686-0176
Bay City, MI 48706
(989) 686-0176
3 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 35 students
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