St. Mary's School Photo - St. Mary's School was thrilled to be able to collect a stage full of relief items for the victims of Hurricane Milton. We believe service is a powerful educational tool at St. Mary's!

Best Michigan Private Schools Belonging to National Catholic Education Association (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools belonging to National Catholic Education Association serving 1,553 students in Michigan. You can also find more schools membership associations in Michigan.
The top-ranked private schools belonging to National Catholic Education Association in Michigan include St. Mary Catholic School, St. Mary's School, and St. Mary School.
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the Michigan private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
100% of private schools belonging to National Catholic Education Association in Michigan are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top-Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Catholic Education Association in Michigan (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Detroit Catholic Central High School
Detroit Catholic Central High School Photo - Our robotics team
All-boys (Catholic)
(3)
27225 Wixom Road
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 596-3810
Gr: 9-12 | 940 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Mary Catholic School
St. Mary Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
2 Union Street
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
(586) 468-4570
Gr: PK-8 | 462 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Mary School
St. Mary School Photo
(Catholic)
1005 Bridge St
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9441
Gr: PK-8 | 86 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
St. Mary's School
St. Mary's School Photo - St. Mary's School was thrilled to be able to collect a stage full of relief items for the victims of Hurricane Milton. We believe service is a powerful educational tool at St. Mary's!
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
217 S Lincoln Avenue
Niles, MI 49120
(269) 683-9191
Gr: PK-6 | 65 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

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