For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 565 students in 48309, MI (there are 9 public schools, serving 3,885 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in 48309, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 94%, which is higher than the Michigan private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
33% of private schools in 48309, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Private Schools in 48309, MI (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Brookfield Academy - Rochester Hills
Montessori School
1263 S Adams Rd
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 375-1700
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 375-1700
Gr: PK-4 | 140 students Avg. class size: 30 students Sports: 1
Lutheran High School Northwest
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1000 Bagley Dr
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 852-6677
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 852-6677
Gr: 9-12 | 251 students Avg. class size: 23 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Oakland University's Lowry Center for Early Childhood Education
Daycare / Preschool
102 Pawley Hall - School Of Education and Human Service
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 370-4100
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 370-4100
Gr: NS-PK | 174 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 48309, MI?
3 private schools are located in 48309, MI.
What percentage of students in 48309 go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in 48309 are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 48309?
33% of private schools in 48309 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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