St. Rose of Lima School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-6 51 students 12.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Private schools in Hastings, MI
3 schools in Hastings itself and 1 more within 12 miles.
Hastings private schools at a glance
Hastings has 3 private schools of its own, and 1 more is within 12 miles. They are St. Rose of Lima School, Hastings SDA School and Barry County Christian School. In Hastings itself: 1 Catholic, 1 other Christian and 1 not reported in the federal survey; 3 teach elementary grades and 1 teaches high school. The typical school has about 61 students and 11.8 per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
1 Catholic
11.8 students per teacher, typical
2 in a school association
Private schools in Hastings (3)
Schools that give Hastings as their address come first, then the 1 more within 12 miles. Closest schools first in each group. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
No school in Hastings matches all of those.
Hastings SDA School
2 mi Grades K-8
Grades K-12 225 students 11.8 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 30% to 4-year college
Nearby, within 12 miles (1)
Schools in other towns within 12 miles of downtown Hastings.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-12 61 students 10.2 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 25% to 4-year college
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How many private schools are there in Hastings?
3 private schools give Hastings as their address: St. Rose of Lima School, Hastings SDA School and Barry County Christian School. Counting nearby towns, we list 4: 3 in Hastings and 1 within 12 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 337 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Hastings is Barry County Christian School with 225 students.
Does Michigan pay for private school?
No Michigan program pays private school tuition. The state constitution (Article VIII, section 2) bars any state payment, tax credit, deduction or voucher for attending a nonpublic school.