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Best Paw Paw Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 135 students in Paw Paw, MI.

100% of private elementary schools in Paw Paw, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

Private Elementary Schools in Paw Paw, MI (2026)

School

Location

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St. Mary School

(Catholic)

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508 E Paw Paw St
Paw Paw, MI 49079
(269) 657-3750

Gr: PK-5 | 94 students Tuition listed

Trinity Lutheran School

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)

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721 Pine Street
Paw Paw, MI 49079
(719) 589-3271

Gr: PK-2 | 41 students

Overview

This Town (Paw Paw)

This State (MI)

# Schools

2 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools
Year	Paw Paw, MI Total Schools
2025	2
2024	2
2023	3
2022	3
2021	3
2020	2
2019	2
2018	2
2017	2
2016	2
2015	2

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Student Body:

# Students

135 Students

123,089 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School
Year	Paw Paw, MI Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	68	189	199
2024	68	184	192
2023	75	181	193
2022	78	185	205
2021	78	182	201
2020	98	178	188
2019	77	173	193
2018	77	171	190
2017	126	174	199
2016	126	171	196
2015	126	165	183

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% Average Students of Color

18%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Paw Paw, MI Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	18%	18%	33%
2024	18%	18%	32%
2023	12%	19%	32%
2022	11%	19%	32%
2021	11%	19%	31%
2020	10%	19%	31%
2019	6%	18%	31%
2018	6%	17%	30%
2017	40%	19%	31%
2016	40%	20%	31%
2015	40%	19%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

7 Teachers

9,748 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Paw Paw, MI Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	19:1	13:1	11:1
2024	19:1	13:1	11:1
2023	20:1	14:1	11:1
2022	26:1	13:1	11:1
2021	26:1	13:1	11:1
2020	24:1	13:1	11:1
2019	14:1	13:1	11:1
2018	14:1	13:1	11:1
2017	16:1	14:1	11:1
2016	16:1	14:1	12:1
2015	16:1	14:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

40%

55%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Paw Paw, MI Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	40%	55%	54%
2024	40%	55%	54%
2023	40%	55%	53%
2022	40%	56%	53%
2021	40%	57%	53%
2020	40%	57%	53%
2019	40%	57%	52%
2018	40%	57%	52%
2017	40%	56%	51%
2016	40%	56%	51%
2015	40%	57%	50%

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$2,390

$9,416

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Paw Paw, MI Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	$2,390	$9,545	$14,043
2024	$2,390	$6,996	$12,357
2023	$2,390	$6,860	$11,693
2022	$2,390	$6,330	$11,199
2021	$2,390	$6,143	$10,824
2020	$2,390	$5,764	$10,496
2019	$2,390	$5,961	$10,300
2018	$2,390	$5,857	$10,056
2017	$2,390	$5,572	$9,712
2016	$2,390	$5,477	$9,307
2015	$2,390	$5,460	$8,903

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Average % on Financial Aid

20%

30%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Paw Paw, MI Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	20%	30%	34%
2024	20%	29%	33%
2023	20%	29%	33%
2022	20%	28%	32%
2021	20%	29%	32%
2020	20%	29%	31%
2019	20%	28%	30%
2018	20%	27%	29%
2017	20%	27%	29%
2016	20%	27%	28%
2015	20%	28%	27%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$500

$2,575

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Paw Paw, MI Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	$500	$2,569	$6,227
2024	$500	$2,557	$6,113
2023	$500	$2,545	$5,785
2022	$500	$2,381	$5,514
2021	$500	$2,351	$5,269
2020	$500	$2,367	$5,141
2019	$500	$2,267	$5,007
2018	$500	$2,151	$4,752
2017	$500	$2,130	$4,582
2016	$500	$2,193	$4,396
2015	$500	$2,129	$4,230

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.58

0.51

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Paw Paw, MI Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	0.58	0.51	0.64
2024	0.58	0.51	0.64
2023	0.55	0.53	0.63
2022	0.50	0.52	0.62
2021	0.50	0.52	0.62
2020	0.52	0.52	0.62
2019	0.54	0.49	0.61
2018	0.54	0.49	0.60
2017	0.52	0.46	0.59
2016	0.52	0.46	0.59
2015	0.52	0.46	0.58

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# American Indian Students

n/a

356 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

n/a

3,498 Students

% Asian Students

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Paw Paw, MI Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2023	2%	4%	5%
2022	1%	3%	5%
2021	1%	3%	5%
2020	1%	3%	5%

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# Hispanic Students

11 Students

4,524 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Paw Paw, MI Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	8%	4%	9%
2024	8%	4%	9%
2023	4%	3%	9%
2022	3%	4%	8%
2021	3%	4%	9%
2020	3%	4%	9%
2019	4%	4%	8%
2018	4%	3%	8%
2017	2%	3%	8%
2016	2%	3%	8%
2015	2%	3%	8%

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# Black Students

n/a

5,680 Students

% Black Students

n/a

# White Students

61 Students

82,869 Students

% White Students

45%

66%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Paw Paw, MI Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	45%	66%	55%
2024	45%	66%	55%
2023	41%	65%	55%
2022	33%	66%	57%
2021	33%	66%	57%
2020	38%	66%	58%
2019	48%	68%	59%
2018	48%	69%	59%
2017	57%	71%	61%
2016	57%	71%	61%
2015	57%	71%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

170 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

63 Students

28,317 Students

% of Others Students

47%

23%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Paw Paw, MI Average	Michigan (MI) Average	National Average
2025	47%	22%	22%
2024	47%	22%	22%
2023	53%	22%	22%
2022	63%	22%	22%
2021	63%	21%	20%
2020	57%	21%	19%
2019	48%	20%	20%
2018	48%	20%	20%
2017	40%	18%	19%
2016	40%	18%	18%
2015	40%	18%	18%

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