草榴社区

St. Rose Of Lima School Photo - Eliot sang at the nursing home for Cinco de Mayo.

Best Barry County 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 277 students in Barry County, MI (there are , serving 7,887 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Barry County, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in Barry County, MI is St. Rose Of Lima School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Michigan private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
100% of private schools in Barry County, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Top-Ranked Barry County 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Rose Of Lima School
St. Rose Of Lima School Photo - Eliot sang at the nursing home for Cinco de Mayo.
(Catholic)
707 S Jefferson St
Hastings, MI 49058
(269) 945-3164
Gr: PK-6 | 77 students Avg. class size: 14 students Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Barry County Christian School
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
2999 Mckeown Rd
Hastings, MI 49058
(269) 948-2151
Gr: K-12 | 121 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Cedar Creek Christian School
(Baptist)
9213 Cedar Creek Rd
Delton, MI 49046
(269) 623-5543
Gr: PK-12 | 66 students
Hastings 7 Day Adventist Elementary School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
888 Terry Ln
Hastings, MI 49058
(269) 945-3896
Gr: K-6 | 13 students

Overview

This County (Barry County)
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
277 Students
146,334 Students
% Average Students of Color
12%
19%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
23 Teachers
11,464 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
17%
56%
Average Class Size
12 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,631
$10,154
Average % on Financial Aid
22%
32%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,250
$2,986
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.52
# American Indian Students
n/a
464 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
4,112 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
5,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
4%
# Black Students
1 Student
6,857 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
225 Students
98,052 Students
% White Students
81%
65%
# 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
34 Students
34,444 Students
% of Others Students
12%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Barry County, MI?
The top-ranked private schools in Barry County, MI is St. Rose Of Lima School.
How many private schools are located in Barry County?
4 private schools are located in Barry County.
What percentage of students in Barry County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Barry County are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Barry County?
100% of private schools in Barry County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).
Which private schools in Barry County are often viewed compared to one another?

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