Our Lady of Consolation School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 231 students 17.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Private schools in Rockford, MI
3 schools in Rockford itself and 10 more within 12 miles.
Rockford private schools at a glance
Rockford has 3 private schools of its own, and 10 more are within 12 miles. They are Our Lady of Consolation School, Rockford Christian School and Bethel Community Education. In Rockford itself: 1 Catholic, 1 other Christian and 1 of other faiths; 3 teach elementary grades and 0 teach high school. Counting the 10 nearby, there are 13 in all: 4 Catholic, 7 other Christian, 1 nonsectarian and 1 of other faiths; 13 teach elementary grades and 5 teach high school; 1 is Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 5 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 4 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 86% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 213 students and 12.5 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
4 Catholic
12.5 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Rockford (3)
Schools that give Rockford as their address come first, then the 10 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 Rockford matches all of those.
Grades PreK-8 222 students 14.1 students per teacher Calvinist Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 32 students 10.7 students per teacher Other religious Alternative Co-ed
Nearby, within 12 miles (10)
Schools in other towns within 12 miles of downtown Rockford.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-8 182 students 12.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 214 students 9.7 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 98 students 9.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Algoma Christian School
10 mi Grades PreK-12 340 students 15.5 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 19% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-12 1,113 students 19.6 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 86% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-12 1,109 students 14.8 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 88% to 4-year college
Isj Academy Pk-8
11 mi Grades PreK-7 35 students 4 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Grace Christian Academy
11 mi Grades PreK-12 213 students 14.6 students per teacher Calvinist Co-ed 67% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 51 students 9.1 students per teacher Calvinist Co-ed
Grades PreK-9 123 students 11.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
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How many private schools are there in Rockford?
3 private schools give Rockford as their address: Our Lady of Consolation School, Rockford Christian School and Bethel Community Education. Counting nearby towns, we list 13: 3 in Rockford and 10 within 12 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 3,963 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Rockford is Our Lady of Consolation School with 231 students. The largest within 12 miles is Northpointe Christian School with 1,113 students.
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No state program pays private school tuition. 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.