Petoskey stands shoulder-to-shoulder with many metropolitan areas when it comes to providing educational facilities for the community.
Public Schools of Petoskey are among the best in the state, based upon evaluation by the North Central Association and the University of Michigan. Petoskey High School serves as the vocational training center for several school districts in the area.
"Our community has built a wonderful tradition of excellence in teaching and learning along with a find tradidtion of excellence in academics, arts, athletics and community service. Please continue to be assured that we appreciate and embrace the oppourunity and challence of working hard for our students each and everyday. Through board leadership we are committed to student achievement and ongoing improvement. We will continue to emphasize fiscal responsibility, accountability and quality instruction for all."
- John P. Scholten, Ed.D, Superintendent of Schools
North Central Michigan College in Petoskey provides a local higher education and continuing education center. The College is located only one-half mile from downtown Petoskey on a 280 acre campus in scenic surroundings.
"A community that has a college nearby is very fortunate. Residents can enjoy many enriching experiences that only a college can provide. They can walk our campus and natural area, use our library, attend our many lectures, excerise in our gym, take a class or pursue a degree. North Central Michigan College is a true partner with the businesses, schools, non-profit organizations and the people of Petoskey."
- Cameron Brunet-Koch, Ph.D, President, North Central Michigan College
Area Schools
Char-Em Intermediate School District
08568 Mercer Road, Charlevoix, MI 49720
231-547-9947
Fax: 231-547-9947
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Concord Academy (K-12)
2240 E. Mitchell, Petoskey, MI 49770
231-439-6800
Harbor Springs Public Schools
327 E. Bluff, Harbor Springs, MI 49740
231-526-2801 (Superintendent's Office)
Fax: 231-526-7754
Littlefield Public Schools (Alanson)
7400 North Street, Alanson, MI 49706
231-548-2261
Pellston Public Schools
172 N. Park, Pellston, MI 49769
231-539-8682
Public Schools of Petoskey
Spitler Administration Building
Administration Offices
1130 Howard Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
231-348-2100
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Independent Schools
Harbor Light Christian School (K-12)
8333 Clayton, Harbor Springs, MI 49740
231-347-7859
Montessori Children's House (K-6)
1560 E. Mitchell, Petoskey, MI 49770
231-347-5331
Northern MI Christian Academy (K-12)
1833 McMichael Rd., Burt Lake, MI 49717
231-548-2216
Seventh Day Adventist School (1-8)
1404 S. Howard Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
231-347-2560
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St. Francis Xavier School (K-8)
414 Michigan Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
231-347-3651
St. Mary's School (K-5)
102 W. Garfield Ave., Charlevoix, MI 49720
231-547-9441
Lawrence Technological University (North Central Michigan College)
1515 Howard St, Petoskey, MI 49770
(231)995-1725
Spring Arbor College/Petoskey Regional Site
1515 Howard St., Petoskey, MI 49770
231-439-6203
University of Michigan Biological Station
9008 Biological R., Pellston, MI 49769
231-539-8406
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Pre-Schools
The Appleyard
414 Monroe, Petoskey, MI 49770
231-347-3939
Boyne City Nursery Center Inc.
1030 Roosevelt, Boyne City, MI 49712
231-582-7131
Charlevoix Children's House Inc.
08700 Mercer, Charlevoix, MI 47920
231-547-5599
Children's Learning Center
423 Porter St., Petoskey, MI 49770
231-347-0067
The Growing Tree
06120 Old 31, Charlevoix, MI 49720
231-547-4457
Head Start
622 Howard St., Petoskey, MI 49770
231-347-5431
Hilltop Preschool and Child Care
1112 Howard St., Petoskey, MI 49770
231-347-5935
College/Vocational Institutions
North Central Michigan College
1515 Howard St., Petoskey, MI 49770
231-348-6628
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Lake Superior State University/Petoskey Regional Site
North Central Michigan College
Room 48
1515 Howard St., Petoskey, MI 49770
231-348-6623
Home School Groups
Alanson (231) 548-5805
Petoskey (231) 348-3087
