The average private preschool acceptance rate in Michigan is 89% per year (2025).
The most selective school in Michigan is Grand Traverse Area Catholic School, with an acceptance rate of 20%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 20%
90%
Avg. Acceptance Rate: 69%
Most Selective Private Preschools in Michigan (2025)
School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Grand Traverse Area Catholic School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 20%
Grades: PK-12
123 E. 11th Street
Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 946-8100
Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 946-8100
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Zeeland Christian School
(Calvinist)
Acceptance Rate: 20%
Grades: PK-8
334 W Central Ave
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 879-0301
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 879-0301
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Chiquitos Bilingual Montessori
Montessori School (Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-6
45900 Northpointe Blvd
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 997-3008
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 997-3008
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-12
3003 W Maple Rd
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
(248) 430-3757
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
(248) 430-3757
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-12
22305 W Thirteen Mile Road
Franklin, MI 48025
(248) 646-7717
Franklin, MI 48025
(248) 646-7717
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-8
171 Lake Shore Road
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 886-1221
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 886-1221
Rank: #77.
The Roeper School PreK-5![The Roeper School PreK-5 Photo The Roeper School PreK-5 Photo]()

Special Program Emphasis
Acceptance Rate: 43%
Grades: NS-5
41190 Woodward Ave.
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
(248) 203-7300
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
(248) 203-7300
Rank: #88.
Acceptance Rate: 44%
Grades: PK-12
39221 Woodward Avenue
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303
(248) 645-3610
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303
(248) 645-3610
Rank: #99.
Acceptance Rate: 60%
Grades: PK-4
38945 Ann Arbor Rd.
Livonia, MI 48150
(734) 464-2789
Livonia, MI 48150
(734) 464-2789
Rank: #1010.
Acceptance Rate: 65%
Grades: PK-12
1045 Cook Road
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 884-4444
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 884-4444
Rank: #1111.
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-12
14471 Sparta Ave
Kent City, MI 49330
(616) 678-7480
Kent City, MI 49330
(616) 678-7480
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Childrens Prep Academy![Childrens Prep Academy Photo - Enjoying school chapel. Childrens Prep Academy Photo - Enjoying school chapel.]()

(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: PK-7
19421 W 10 Mile Rd
Southfield, MI 48075
(248) 799-0066
Southfield, MI 48075
(248) 799-0066
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Kingsbury School
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: PK-8
5000 Hosner Rd
Oxford, MI 48370
(248) 628-2571
Oxford, MI 48370
(248) 628-2571
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: PK-8
2203 Platt Rd
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 971-7991
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 971-7991
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: PK-8
955 Westend Ave Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 453-3925
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 453-3925
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-7
25065 Eureka Dr
Warren, MI 48091
(586) 264-2456
Warren, MI 48091
(586) 264-2456
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-8
5425 Scio Church Rd
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 665-5662
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 665-5662
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
Greater Lansing Islamic School
(Islamic)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-8
940 South Harrison Road
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 332-3700
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 332-3700
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: NS-6
2745 Mount Hope Road
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 351-3655
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 351-3655
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-8
4865 11 Mile Rd Ne
Rockford, MI 49341
(616) 866-2427
Rockford, MI 49341
(616) 866-2427
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-8
2775 Newport Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 995-4141
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 995-4141
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
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)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
1250 Kensington Rd
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
(248) 646-8900
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
(248) 646-8900
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-K
5291 Ethel St
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 522-5222
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 522-5222
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
Copper Country Christian School![Copper Country Christian School Photo Copper Country Christian School Photo]()

(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-10
20980 Broemer Rd
Chassell, MI 49916
(906) 487-1718
Chassell, MI 49916
(906) 487-1718
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
The Goddard School![The Goddard School Photo The Goddard School Photo]()

Daycare / Preschool
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: NS-K
5820 Bayberry Farms Drive Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 202-2777
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 202-2777
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-5
556 Butternut Dr
Holland, MI 49424
(616) 820-4055
Holland, MI 49424
(616) 820-4055
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
Lake Michigan Cath. Elementary School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-5
3165 Washington Avenue
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 429-0227
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 429-0227
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-8
495 Oak Arbor Circle W
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 652-3420
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 652-3420
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
St. Joseph Continuation School![St. Joseph Continuation School Photo St. Joseph Continuation School Photo]()

(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-8
2675 Third Street
Trenton, MI 48183
(734) 676-2565
Trenton, MI 48183
(734) 676-2565
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-8
3691 Lincoln Rd
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
(248) 734-3377
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
(248) 734-3377
Rank: #31 - 3731. - 37.
Detroit Waldorf School![Detroit Waldorf School Photo - Students in grades 3 begin playing the violin. In grade 5, additional string and wind instruments are added. Detroit Waldorf School Photo - Students in grades 3 begin playing the violin. In grade 5, additional string and wind instruments are added.]()

Alternative School
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
2555 Burns
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 822-0300
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 822-0300
Rank: #31 - 3731. - 37.
Jackson Christian Middle/High School
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
4200 Lowe Rd
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 783-2658
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 783-2658
Rank: #31 - 3731. - 37.
Libertas Christian School![Libertas Christian School Photo Libertas Christian School Photo]()

(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
5181 64th Ave
Hudsonville, MI 49426
(616) 669-2270
Hudsonville, MI 49426
(616) 669-2270
Rank: #31 - 3731. - 37.
Michigan Islamic Academy![Michigan Islamic Academy Photo Michigan Islamic Academy Photo]()

(Islamic)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
2301 Plymouth Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
(734) 665-8882
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
(734) 665-8882
Rank: #31 - 3731. - 37.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
5885 N Venoy Rd
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 425-0261
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 425-0261
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Michigan average private preschools acceptance rate?
The Michigan average private preschools acceptance rate is 89% for 2025.
What are the most selective private preschools in Michigan?
The top ranked private preschools in Michigan include Grand Traverse Area Catholic School, Zeeland Christian School and Chiquitos Bilingual Montessori.
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