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Gaylord ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 740 students in Gaylord, MI, 21% of all K-12 students in Gaylord, MI are educated in private schools versus (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Michigan private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
100% of private schools in Gaylord, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 4
  • # Students Served: 740
  • Average Tuition: $5,000
  • Average Class Size: 13 students
  • % Students of Color: 4%
  • View Gaylord, MI School Trends

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 4
  • # Students Served: 740
  • Average Tuition: $5,000
  • Average Class Size: 13 students
  • % Students of Color: 4%
  • View Gaylord, MI School Trends

Top Ranked Gaylord ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Mary Cathedral School
St. Mary Cathedral School
Gr: PK-12 | 312 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Catholic
321 N Otsego Ave
Gaylord, MI 49735
(989) 732-5801
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Map of Grace Baptist Christian School
Grace Baptist Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 62 students
Baptist
232 S Townline Rd
Gaylord, MI 49735
(989) 732-5676
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Otsego Christian School Photo
Otsego Christian School
Gr: PK-6 | 141 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Christian
1377 M-32
Gaylord, MI 49734
(989) 732-8333
(1)
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Map of St. Mary Cathedral Elementary School
St. Mary Cathedral Elementary School
Gr: K-6 | 225 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Catholic
321 N Otsego Ave
Gaylord, MI 49735
(989) 732-5801
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Gaylord, MI ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

4
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
+33.3% (+1 school) 10-yr
740
Students
+48.0% (+240 students) 10-yr
$5,000
Avg. Tuition
+22.0% (+$900) 9-yr
13
Avg. Class Size
+30.0% (+3 students) 9-yr
4%
Students of Color
-33.3% (-2.0 pp) 10-yr
19:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+35.7% (+5.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Gaylord)
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
893 Schools
# Students
740 Students
146,191 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearGaylord, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
2025185180179
2024185174172
2023121174174
2022143178185
2021143176180
2020143172171
2019132168175
2018132166172
2017140170180
2016140167178
2015167162167
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% Students of Color
4%
19%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearGaylord, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20254%19%34%
20244%19%34%
20231%19%33%
20223%20%33%
20213%20%32%
20203%20%32%
20194%19%31%
20184%18%31%
20176%20%32%
20166%21%32%
20156%20%32%
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0.36
0.52

Diversity Score Trends

YearGaylord, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20250.360.520.65
20240.360.520.65
20230.370.530.65
20220.270.520.64
20210.270.520.64
20200.270.530.64
20190.270.500.63
20180.270.500.63
20170.290.470.61
20160.290.480.61
20150.410.470.61
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# American Indian Students
4 Students
464 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
4,112 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearGaylord, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20231%3%5%
20221%3%4%
20211%3%4%
20201%3%4%
20193%3%4%
20183%3%4%
20172%3%4%
20162%3%4%
20152%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
11 Students
5,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearGaylord, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20252%4%9%
20242%4%9%
20221%4%8%
20211%4%9%
20201%4%9%
20171%3%8%
20161%3%8%
20151%3%8%
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# Black Students
3 Students
6,857 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
531 Students
98,052 Students
% White Students
78%
65%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearGaylord, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202578%65%52%
202478%66%52%
202376%65%52%
202285%65%54%
202185%65%54%
202085%65%54%
201985%67%56%
201885%67%56%
201783%70%58%
201683%70%58%
201573%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
126 Students
34,364 Students
% of Others Students
19%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearGaylord, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202519%23%26%
202419%22%26%
202323%23%25%
202212%23%25%
202112%23%25%
202012%22%24%
201912%21%24%
201812%21%23%
201714%19%22%
201614%19%22%
201524%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
36 Teachers
11,475 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearGaylord, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202519:113:111:1
202419:113:111:1
202317:114:111:1
202212:113:111:1
202112:113:111:1
202012:113:112:1
201914:113:112:1
201814:113:112:1
201712:114:112:1
201612:114:112:1
201514:114:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
56%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)

YearGaylord, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202520%56%55%
202420%56%54%
202320%57%54%
202220%57%54%
202120%58%54%
202020%58%54%
201920%58%53%
201820%57%53%
201720%57%53%
201620%58%52%
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Average Class Size
13 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2016-2025)

YearGaylord, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
2025131715
202481715
202381715
202281715
202181715
202081715
201981615
201881615
201781615
2016101615
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Average Number of AP Courses
12 courses
12 courses
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,000
$10,168

Tuition Cost Trends (2016-2025)

YearGaylord, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
2025$5,000$10,340$15,012
2024$4,100$8,241$13,254
2023$4,100$7,920$12,626
2022$4,100$7,446$12,187
2021$4,100$7,244$11,800
2020$4,100$6,941$11,512
2019$4,100$7,136$11,293
2018$4,100$7,057$11,017
2017$4,100$6,868$10,708
2016$4,100$6,652$10,356
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Average Endowment Size
$60 million
$34.73 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
88%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Gaylord, MI?
The top ranked private schools in Gaylord, MI is St. Mary Cathedral School.
How many private schools are located in Gaylord?
4 private schools are located in Gaylord.
What percentage of students in Gaylord go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in Gaylord are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Gaylord?
100% of private schools in Gaylord are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private schools in Gaylord are often viewed compared to one another?

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