Table 2

By Matthew J. Brouillette | March 15, 1999

Table 2 – Projected Open Seats in Michigan Privately Funded Schools (1998-99 School Year)
Privately Funded School Affiliation	Total Number of Schools	Projected Number of Open Seats
Catholic	347	24,565
Christian Schools International	70	6,475
Lutheran	157	6,510
Non-Sectarian	138	2,193
Other Sectarian	290	14,721
Seventh Day Adventist	56	1,280
All	1,058	55,744*

* This total is the result of the more conservative of two methods to calculate projected open seats. The other method blends all six types of privately funded schools and suggests 63,737 available seats.