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Best Clinton County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 797 students in Clinton County, MI (there are , serving 10,860 public students). 7% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Clinton County, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Clinton County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Mary Elementary School
St. Mary Elementary School
Gr: K-6 | 309 students
Catholic
209 N Westphalia St
Westphalia, MI 48894
(989) 587-3702
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Emanuel Lutheran School Photo
Emanuel Lutheran School
Gr: K-8 | 62 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 4
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1001 N Capitol Ave
Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 242-3138
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Map of Most Holy Trinity School
Most Holy Trinity School
Gr: 1-8 | 118 students
Catholic
545 N Maple St
Fowler, MI 48835
(989) 593-2616
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Map of St. Joseph Catholic School
St. Joseph Catholic School
Gr: K-6 | 256 students
Catholic
201 E Cass St
Saint Johns, MI 48879
(989) 224-2421
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Map of St. Peter Lutheran Church & School
St. Peter Lutheran Church & School
Gr: PK-7 | 52 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
8990 Church Rd
Saint Johns, MI 48879
(989) 224-3178
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Clinton County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

Map of Grove Christian School
Grove Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 40 students
Christian
6990 E. Price Rd.
Saint Johns, MI 48879
(517) 651-6021
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Map of St. Therese School
St. Therese School
Gr: K-9 | 151 students
Catholic
2620 Turner St
Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 482-1634
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Overview

Category
This State (MI)
US
# Schools
5 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearClinton County Total Schools
20255
20245
20235
20224
20214
20204
20194
20185
20175
20164
20155
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# Students
797 Students
146,191 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearClinton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
2025159180179
2024159174172
2023151174174
2022126178185
2021126176180
2020126172171
2019128168175
2018146166172
2017146170180
2016164167178
2015161162167
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% Average Students of Color
3%
19%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearClinton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
20253%19%34%
20243%19%34%
20234%19%33%
20224%20%33%
20214%20%32%
20204%20%32%
20194%19%31%
20185%18%31%
20177%20%32%
20166%21%32%
20158%20%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
39 Teachers
11,475 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearClinton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202520:113:111:1
202420:113:111:1
202320:114:111:1
202219:113:111:1
202119:113:111:1
202019:113:112:1
201920:113:112:1
201819:113:112:1
201718:114:112:1
201618:114:112:1
201518:114:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
16%
56%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2017-2025)

YearClinton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202516%56%55%
202416%56%54%
202316%57%54%
202216%57%54%
202116%58%54%
202016%58%54%
201916%58%53%
201816%57%53%
201716%57%53%
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Average Class Size
10 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2017-2025)

YearClinton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
2025101715
2024101715
2023101715
2022101715
2021101715
2020101715
2019101615
2018101615
2017101615
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,345
$10,168

Tuition Cost Trends (2017-2025)

YearClinton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
2025$4,345$10,340$15,012
2024$4,700$8,241$13,254
2023$4,700$7,920$12,626
2022$4,700$7,446$12,187
2021$4,700$7,244$11,800
2020$4,700$6,941$11,512
2019$4,700$7,136$11,293
2018$4,700$7,057$11,017
2017$4,700$6,868$10,708
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.52

Diversity Score Trends

YearClinton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
20250.260.520.65
20240.260.520.65
20230.320.530.65
20220.340.520.64
20210.340.520.64
20200.340.530.64
20190.350.500.63
20180.320.500.63
20170.270.470.61
20160.210.480.61
20150.290.470.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
464 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
4,112 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearClinton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
20231%3%5%
20221%3%4%
20211%3%4%
20201%3%4%
20191%3%4%
20181%3%4%
20171%3%4%
20161%3%4%
20152%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
7 Students
5,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearClinton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
20251%4%9%
20241%4%9%
20231%3%9%
20221%4%8%
20211%4%9%
20201%4%9%
20192%4%8%
20182%4%8%
20172%3%8%
20162%3%8%
20153%3%8%
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# Black Students
7 Students
6,857 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearClinton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
20251%5%7%
20241%5%7%
20231%6%8%
20221%5%7%
20211%5%7%
20201%6%8%
20191%5%7%
20181%5%7%
20171%5%7%
20161%5%7%
20151%5%8%
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# White Students
682 Students
98,052 Students
% White Students
85%
65%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearClinton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202585%65%52%
202485%66%52%
202381%65%52%
202280%65%54%
202180%65%54%
202080%65%54%
201979%67%56%
201881%67%56%
201785%70%58%
201688%70%58%
201583%70%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
180 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
101 Students
34,364 Students
% of Others Students
13%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearClinton County AverageMichigan (MI) AverageNational Average
202513%23%26%
202413%22%26%
202316%23%25%
202217%23%25%
202117%23%25%
202017%22%24%
201917%21%24%
201815%21%23%
201711%19%22%
20168%19%22%
201511%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Clinton County, MI?
The top ranked private schools in Clinton County, MI is St. Mary Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in Clinton County?
5 private schools are located in Clinton County.
How diverse are private schools in Clinton County?
Clinton County private schools are approximately 3% minority students, which is lower than the Michigan private school average of 19%.
What percentage of students in Clinton County go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Clinton County are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Clinton County?
100% of private schools in Clinton County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).

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