For the 2024 school year, there are 154 private schools serving 29,467 students in Oakland County, MI (there are 342 public schools, serving 172,950 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in Oakland County, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 9%).
The top ranked private schools in Oakland County, MI include Cranbrook Schools, Detroit Country Day School and Mercy High School.
The average tuition cost is $14,327, which is higher than the Michigan private school average tuition cost of $8,191.
Top Ranked Oakland County Private Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Childrens Prep Academy![Childrens Prep Academy Photo - Enjoying school chapel.]( "Childrens Prep Academy Photo - Enjoying school chapel.")
(Christian)
19421 W 10 Mile Rd
Southfield, MI 48075
(248) 799-0066
Southfield, MI 48075
(248) 799-0066
Grades: PK-6
| 67 students
33483 Woodward Avenue
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 430-3060
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 430-3060
Grades: 1-12
| 17 students
Eton Academy![Eton Academy Photo - Eton Academy is located in Birmingham, Mich. and serves students in grades 1-12 who learn differently through an exceptional educational environment, research and neurodevelopmental-based curriculum, and whole student development.]( "Eton Academy Photo - Eton Academy is located in Birmingham, Mich. and serves students in grades 1-12 who learn differently through an exceptional educational environment, research and neurodevelopmental-based curriculum, and whole student development.")
Special Education School
1755 E Melton Rd
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 642-1150
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 642-1150
Grades: 1-12
| 174 students
Academy Of The Sacred Heart![Academy Of The Sacred Heart Photo - The school community gathers in the chapel to celebrate 165 years of Sacred Heart education in metro Detroit.]( "Academy Of The Sacred Heart Photo - The school community gathers in the chapel to celebrate 165 years of Sacred Heart education in metro Detroit.")
(Catholic)
1250 Kensington Rd
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
(248) 646-8900
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
(248) 646-8900
Grades: NS-12
| 430 students
3655 North Squirrel Road
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 373-3399
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 373-3399
Grades: NS-12
| 277 students
Beth Jacob 1-8
(Jewish)
15751 Lincoln Dr
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 557-6750
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 557-6750
Grades: PK-12
| 1,010 students
32000 Campbell Road
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 585-1210
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 585-1210
Grades: 9-12
| 303 students
3570 Telegraph Rd.
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
(248) 499-7800
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
(248) 499-7800
Grades: PK-12
| 170 students
Brother Rice High School![Brother Rice High School Photo]( "Brother Rice High School Photo")
All-boys (Catholic)
7101 Lahser Rd
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
(248) 833-2020
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
(248) 833-2020
Grades: 9-12
| 540 students
8970 Dixie Hwy
Clarkston, MI 48348
(248) 625-7270
Clarkston, MI 48348
(248) 625-7270
Grades: PK-8
| 141 students
Concordia Lutheran North![Concordia Lutheran North Photo - All School Sing]( "Concordia Lutheran North Photo - All School Sing")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
20805 Middlebelt Road
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 474-2488
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 474-2488
Grades: K-4
| 20 students
39221 Woodward Avenue
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303
(248) 645-3610
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303
(248) 645-3610
Grades: PK-12
| 1,673 students
27225 Wixom Road
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 596-3810
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 596-3810
Grades: 9-12
| 940 students
22400 Hillview Ln
Beverly Hills
Franklin, MI 48025
(248) 430-1677
Franklin, MI 48025
(248) 430-1677
Grades: 5-8
| 365 students
Detroit Country Day School
Special Program Emphasis
3003 W Maple Rd
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
(248) 430-1071
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
(248) 430-1071
Grades: PK-12
| 1,268 students
22305 W Thirteen Mile Road
Franklin, MI 48025
(248) 646-7717
Franklin, MI 48025
(248) 646-7717
Grades: PK-12
| 1,457 students
Everest Collegiate High School & Academy![Everest Collegiate High School & Academy Photo]( "Everest Collegiate High School & Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
5935 Clarkston Road
Clarkston, MI 48348
(248) 241-9012
Clarkston, MI 48348
(248) 241-9012
Grades: NS-12
| 489 students
Farber Hebrew Day School
Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
21100 W 12 Mile Rd
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 286-1625
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 286-1625
Grades: PK-12
| 283 students
Frankel Jewish Academy Of Metro Detroit![Frankel Jewish Academy Of Metro Detroit Photo]( "Frankel Jewish Academy Of Metro Detroit Photo")
Alternative School (Jewish)
6600 West Maple Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 592-5263
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 592-5263
Grades: 9-12
| 125 students
FThe Roeper School Grades 6 - 12![FThe Roeper School Grades 6 - 12 Photo]( "FThe Roeper School Grades 6 - 12 Photo")
Special Program Emphasis
1051 Oakland Avenue
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-7300
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-7300
Grades: 6-12
| 260 students
32200 Middlebelt Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 851-3220
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 851-3220
Grades: PK-8
| 611 students
2633 John R Road
Rochester, MI 48307
(248) 299-3798
Rochester, MI 48307
(248) 299-3798
Grades: K-8
| 875 students
Holy Name Catholic School
(Catholic)
680 Harmon St
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 644-2722
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 644-2722
Grades: PK-8
| 298 students
Huda School & Montessori
(Islamic)
32220 Franklin Rd
Franklin, MI 48025
(248) 626-0900
Franklin, MI 48025
(248) 626-0900
Grades: PK-8
| 289 students
Mercy High School![Mercy High School Photo]( "Mercy High School Photo")
All-girls (Catholic)
29300 W 11 Mile Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 476-2484
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 476-2484
Grades: 9-12
| 520 students
Montessori Academy Of Farmington Hills
Montessori School
31195 W 13 Mile Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 626-2850
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 626-2850
Grades: PK-2
| 99 students
Notre Dame Preparatory & Marist Academy![Notre Dame Preparatory & Marist Academy Photo]( "Notre Dame Preparatory & Marist Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
1300 Giddings Road
Pontiac, MI 48340
(248) 373-5300
Pontiac, MI 48340
(248) 373-5300
Grades: NS-12
| 1,021 students
40800 W. Thirteen Mile Road.
Novi, MI 48377
(248) 668-7100
Novi, MI 48377
(248) 668-7100
Grades: K-12
| 327 students
3075 Shimmons Road
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 373-2700
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 373-2700
Grades: K-12
| 553 students
3750 Commerce Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48324
(248) 682-3422
West Bloomfield, MI 48324
(248) 682-3422
Grades: PK-8
| 387 students
Our Lady Of Sorrowscatholic School
(Catholic)
24040 Raphael Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 476-0977
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 476-0977
Grades: PK-8
| 801 students
5495 Dixie Hwy
Waterford, MI 48329
(248) 623-0340
Waterford, MI 48329
(248) 623-0340
Grades: PK-12
| 402 students
Our Lady Queen Of Martyrs
(Catholic)
32460 Pierce St
Franklin, MI 48025
(248) 642-2616
Franklin, MI 48025
(248) 642-2616
Grades: PK-8
| 267 students
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Oakland County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Brown Academy (Closed 2023)
Daycare / Preschool
23325 Orchard Lake Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 476-4704
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 476-4704
Grades: PK-K
| 27 students
Faith Christian Academy (Closed 2006)
(Christian)
20000 W 9 Mile Road
Southfield, MI 48075
(248) 354-8025
Southfield, MI 48075
(248) 354-8025
Grades: PK-8
| 286 students
Luckett Christian Academy Pres (Closed 2000)
Daycare / Preschool (Church of Christ)
115 S Campbell Rd
Royal Oak, MI 48067
(248) 545-7403
Royal Oak, MI 48067
(248) 545-7403
Grades: PK-K
| 40 students
Martin Luther School (Closed 2004)
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
28500 Alden St
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 546-2864
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 546-2864
Grades: PK-8
| 41 students
150 Pontiac Road
Oxford, MI 48371
(248) 628-6035
Oxford, MI 48371
(248) 628-6035
Grades: PK-7
| 56 students
St. Bede Elementary School (Closed 2006)
(Catholic)
18300 W 12 Mile Road
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 559-0572
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 559-0572
Grades: PK-8
| 172 students
St. Dennis School (Closed 2010)
(Catholic)
1415 N Stephenson Hwy
Royal Oak, MI 48067
(248) 398-6555
Royal Oak, MI 48067
(248) 398-6555
Grades: K-9
| 160 students
99 E Woodward Heights Blvd
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 547-3363
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 547-3363
Grades: PK-8
| 160 students
Waterford Adventist School (Closed 2022)
(Seventh Day Adventist)
5725 Pontiac Lake Rd
Waterford, MI 48327
(248) 682-6262
Waterford, MI 48327
(248) 682-6262
Grades: 4-6
| 5 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Oakland County, MI?
The top ranked private schools in Oakland County, MI include Cranbrook Schools, Detroit Country Day School and Mercy High School.
How many private schools are located in Oakland County, MI?
154 private schools are located in Oakland County, MI.
How much do private schools cost in Oakland County, MI?
The average tuition cost is $14,327, which is higher than the Michigan private school average tuition cost of $8,191.
How diverse are private schools in Oakland County, MI?
Oakland County, MI private schools are approximately 21% minority students, which is higher than the Michigan private school average of 19%.
What percentage of students in Oakland County, MI go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Oakland County, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 9%).
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