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Average Private School ACT Scores in Michigan

Name: Michigan Average ACT Score Trends (All Private Schools)
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The averageprivate school ACT score in Michigan is 25 (2026-27).

The private school in Michigan with the highest ACT score is New Life Christian Academy, with an ACT score of 33.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# MI Schools Ranked: 52
Top 20 Range (Avg ACT): 25–33
MI School Avg.: 24.8
National School Avg.: 25

Quick Facts (26-27)

# MI Schools Ranked: 52
Top 20 Range (Avg ACT): 25–33
MI School Avg.: 24.8
National School Avg.: 25

Michigan Average ACT Score (Trends)

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Total Growth: +4.2% (+1 since 2016)

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Year	National avg	Michigan (MI) avg	YoY Change (#)	YoY Change (%)
2025	26	25	— 0	— 0.0%
2024	26	25	— 0	— 0.0%
2023	26	25	— 0	— 0.0%
2022	26	25	— 0	— 0.0%
2021	26	25	— 0	— 0.0%
2020	25	25	— 0	— 0.0%
2019	25	25	— 0	— 0.0%
2018	25	25	▲ +1	▲ +4.2%
2017	25	24	— 0	— 0.0%
2016	25	24	— 0	— 0.0%
2015	25	24	—	—

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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Private School Universe Survey (PSS), direct school submissions, and proprietary website research and analysis by Private School Review.

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Show school map — Michigan (avg ACT range: 25–33, avg 24.8)

Act Score Range: 24 33 Avg. Act Score: 26

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Michigan average private schools ACT score?

The Michigan average private schools ACT score is 25 for 2026-27.

What are the private schools with the highest ACT score in Michigan?

The top ranked private schools in Michigan include New Life Christian Academy, Cranbrook Schools and Greenhills School.

What is private high school and private elementary school with the highest ACT score in Michigan?

The private high school with the highest ACT score in Michigan is New Life Christian Academy, with a value of 33. The private elementary school with the highest ACT score is New Life Christian Academy, with a value of 33.

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