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Average Private School Endowment in Michigan

Name: Michigan Average Endowment Trends (All Private Schools)
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The average private school endowment in Michigan is $27.1M (2026-27).

The private school in Michigan with the highest endowment is Cranbrook Schools, with a endowment of $345M.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# MI Schools Ranked: 28
Top 20 Range (Endowment): $3M–$345M
MI School Avg.: $27M
National School Avg.: $23M

Quick Facts (26-27)

# MI Schools Ranked: 28
Top 20 Range (Endowment): $3M–$345M
MI School Avg.: $27M
National School Avg.: $23M

Michigan Average Endowment (Trends)

Total Growth: +77.6% (+$15.3 million since 2022)

View Data

Year	National avg	Michigan (MI) avg	YoY Change ($)	YoY Change (%)
2025	$39 million	$35.1 million	▼ -$10.5 million	▼ -23.0%
2024	$39 million	$45.6 million	▼ -$3.7 million	▼ -7.6%
2023	$39 million	$49.3 million	▲ +$29.6 million	▲ +149.6%
2022	$40 million	$19.8 million	—	—

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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 (endowment range: $3M–$345M, avg $27M)

Endowment Range: $1M $345M Avg. Endowment: $27.1M

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Michigan average private schools endowment?

The Michigan average private schools endowment is $27.1M for 2026-27.

What are the private schools with the highest endowment in Michigan?

The top ranked private schools in Michigan include Cranbrook Schools, Interlochen Arts Academy and St. Mary Cathedral School.

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

The private high school with the highest endowment in Michigan is Cranbrook Schools, with a value of $345.0M. The private elementary school with the highest endowment is Cranbrook Schools, with a value of $345.0M.

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