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Portland ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 745 students in Portland, MI, 27% of all K-12 students in Portland, MI are educated in private schools versus (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Michigan private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
100% of private schools in Portland, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Portland ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Patrick School
St. Patrick School
Gr: PK-12 | 357 students
Catholic
122 N W St
Portland, MI 48875
(517) 647-7551
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Map of St. Patrick School PK-12
St. Patrick School PK-12
Gr: NS-12 | 388 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
122 West Street
Portland, MI 48875
(517) 647-7551
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Portland, MI ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

2
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
+100.0% (+1 school) 10-yr
745
Students
+81.7% (+335 students) 10-yr
$4,400
Avg. Tuition
+22.2% (+$800) 10-yr
23
Avg. Class Size
7%
Students of Color
+75.0% (+3.0 pp) 10-yr
19:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+18.8% (+3.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Portland)
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
893 Schools
# Students
745 Students
146,191 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearPortland, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
2025362180179
2024362174172
2023393174174
2022446178185
2021446176180
2020446172171
2019432168175
2018432166172
2017410170180
2016410167178
2015410162167
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% Students of Color
7%
19%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearPortland, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20257%19%34%
20247%19%34%
202310%19%33%
20224%20%33%
20214%20%32%
20204%20%32%
20195%19%31%
20185%18%31%
20174%20%32%
20164%21%32%
20154%20%32%
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0.38
0.52

Diversity Score Trends

YearPortland, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20250.350.520.65
20240.350.520.65
20230.450.530.65
20220.440.520.64
20210.440.520.64
20200.440.530.64
20190.400.500.63
20180.400.500.63
20170.110.470.61
20160.110.480.61
20150.110.470.61
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Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
2 Students
464 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
4,112 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearPortland, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20251%3%5%
20241%3%5%
20231%3%5%
20172%3%4%
20162%3%4%
20152%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
29 Students
5,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearPortland, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20254%4%9%
20244%4%9%
20233%3%9%
20223%4%8%
20213%4%9%
20203%4%9%
20192%4%8%
20182%4%8%
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# Black Students
4 Students
6,857 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearPortland, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20251%5%7%
20241%5%7%
20233%6%8%
20191%5%7%
20181%5%7%
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# White Students
576 Students
98,052 Students
% White Students
77%
65%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearPortland, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202580%65%52%
202480%66%52%
202372%65%52%
202270%65%54%
202170%65%54%
202070%65%54%
201975%67%56%
201875%67%56%
201794%70%58%
201694%70%58%
201594%70%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
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
17%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearPortland, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202514%23%26%
202414%22%26%
202320%23%25%
202227%23%25%
202127%23%25%
202027%22%24%
201921%21%24%
201821%21%23%
20172%19%22%
20162%19%22%
20152%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
39 Teachers
11,475 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearPortland, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202519:113:111:1
202419:113:111:1
202322:114:111:1
202222:113:111:1
202122:113:111:1
202022:113:112:1
201921:113:112:1
201821:113:112:1
201716:114:112:1
201616:114:112:1
201516:114:112:1
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Average Class Size
23 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearPortland, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
2025231715
2024231715
2023231715
2022231715
2021231715
2020231715
2019231615
2018231615
2017231615
2016231615
2015231615
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Average Number of AP Courses
4 courses
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearPortland, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202541113
202441112
202341011
202241011
202141011
202041011
201941011
201841011
201741010
20164910
20154810
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,400
$10,168

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearPortland, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
2025$3,600$10,340$15,012
2024$3,600$8,241$13,254
2023$3,600$7,920$12,626
2022$3,600$7,446$12,187
2021$3,600$7,244$11,800
2020$3,600$6,941$11,512
2019$3,600$7,136$11,293
2018$3,600$7,057$11,017
2017$3,600$6,868$10,708
2016$3,600$6,652$10,356
2015$3,600$6,591$9,939
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Average Endowment Size
$3.5 million
$34.73 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
88%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearPortland, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202599%88%81%
202499%94%85%
202399%94%85%
202299%95%85%
202199%95%85%
202099%94%85%
201999%94%85%
201899%93%85%
201799%94%85%
201699%94%85%
201599%93%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
12 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Portland, MI?
The top ranked private schools in Portland, MI include St. Patrick School PK-12 and St. Patrick School.
How many private schools are located in Portland?
2 private schools are located in Portland.
What percentage of students in Portland go to private school?
27% of all K-12 students in Portland are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Portland?
100% of private schools in Portland are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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