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Birmingham Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 463 students in Birmingham, MI.
The average acceptance rate is 64%, which is lower than the Michigan private high school average acceptance rate of 85%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3
  • # Students Served: 463
  • Average Tuition: $32,793
  • Acceptance Rate: 64%
  • Average Class Size: 8 students
  • % Students of Color: 22%
  • View Birmingham, MI School Trends

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3
  • # Students Served: 463
  • Average Tuition: $32,793
  • Acceptance Rate: 64%
  • Average Class Size: 8 students
  • % Students of Color: 22%
  • View Birmingham, MI School Trends

Top Ranked Birmingham Private High Schools (2026-27)

Brightmont Academy Birmingham Photo
Brightmont Academy Birmingham
Gr: 1-12 | 17 students
Avg. class size: 1 student
746 E Maple Rd.
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 430-3060
(1)
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Eton Academy Photo
Eton Academy
Gr: K-12 | 186 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 17
Special Education School
1755 E Melton Rd
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 642-1150
(1)
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FThe Roeper School Grades 6 - 12 Photo
FThe Roeper School Grades 6 - 12
Gr: 6-12 | 260 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 2
Specialized Curriculum
1051 Oakland Avenue
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-7300
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Birmingham, MI Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
463
Students
-43.6% (-358 students) 10-yr
$32,793
Avg. Tuition
+36.6% (+$8,793) 10-yr
8
Avg. Class Size
+700.0% (+7 students) 9-yr
22%
Students of Color
+46.7% (+7.0 pp) 10-yr
5:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-37.5% (-3.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Birmingham)
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
240 Schools
# Students
463 Students
59,788 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

YearBirmingham, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
2025154263253
2024150248245
2023150250247
2022222254257
2021222250249
2020245244235
2019357233242
2018357231238
2017363234246
2016363231241
2015274217220
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% Students of Color
22%
18%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearBirmingham, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202522%18%32%
202417%18%31%
202321%18%31%
202224%20%30%
202124%20%30%
202026%20%29%
201921%18%29%
201821%16%28%
201715%22%30%
201615%21%30%
201515%21%30%
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0.31
0.42

Diversity Score Trends

YearBirmingham, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20250.310.430.61
20240.310.410.60
20230.310.410.60
20220.310.420.58
20210.310.420.57
20200.310.430.57
20190.410.400.56
20180.410.390.55
20170.380.400.54
20160.380.400.54
20150.360.410.53
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Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
n/a
242 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
37 Students
2,082 Students
% Asian Students
5%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearBirmingham, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20255%4%5%
20245%4%6%
20235%4%6%
20225%4%5%
20215%4%5%
20205%4%5%
20195%3%5%
20185%4%5%
20174%3%4%
20164%3%4%
20154%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
23 Students
2,484 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearBirmingham, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20253%4%9%
20243%4%9%
20233%4%8%
20223%4%8%
20213%4%8%
20203%4%8%
20193%5%8%
20183%4%8%
20172%4%7%
20162%4%8%
20151%4%8%
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# Black Students
75 Students
3,276 Students
% Black Students
9%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearBirmingham, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202510%5%8%
202410%6%8%
202310%7%8%
202210%7%8%
202110%7%8%
202010%7%8%
201912%6%8%
201812%6%8%
201711%6%8%
201611%7%8%
201512%7%9%
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# White Students
648 Students
46,065 Students
% White Students
82%
75%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearBirmingham, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202582%75%59%
202482%76%60%
202382%76%60%
202282%75%62%
202182%75%63%
202082%75%64%
201976%76%64%
201876%77%65%
201778%77%66%
201678%77%66%
201579%76%66%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
81 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
5 Students
6,932 Students
% of Others Students
1%
11%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearBirmingham, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20194%10%14%
20184%9%13%
20175%10%14%
20165%9%13%
20154%10%12%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
88 Teachers
5,525 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearBirmingham, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
20255:111:110:1
20245:111:110:1
20235:111:110:1
20225:111:110:1
20215:111:110:1
20206:111:110:1
20199:111:110:1
20189:111:110:1
20179:112:110:1
20169:112:110:1
20158:112:110:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
58%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2021-2025)

YearBirmingham, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202580%58%57%
202480%57%57%
202380%57%57%
202280%58%56%
202180%58%56%
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Average Class Size
8 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2016-2025)

YearBirmingham, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202581714
202481714
202381714
202281714
202181714
202091614
201961614
201861614
201711614
201611614
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Average Number of AP Courses
19 courses
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearBirmingham, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
2025141213
2024171112
2023171112
2022131012
2021131012
2020131012
2019121011
2018121011
2017121011
201612911
201511810
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$32,793
$13,825

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearBirmingham, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
2025$30,743$13,905$17,997
2024$32,133$13,200$17,011
2023$29,510$11,960$16,191
2022$28,167$11,282$15,821
2021$27,250$10,825$15,331
2020$24,500$10,332$15,046
2019$24,250$10,901$14,791
2018$22,500$10,804$14,527
2017$24,000$10,405$14,161
2016$24,000$9,948$13,713
2015$24,000$9,729$13,065
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Average Summer Program Cost
$900
$0
Average % on Financial Aid
43%
38%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearBirmingham, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
202543%38%38%
202443%38%37%
202332%36%36%
202232%37%36%
202132%37%36%
202032%37%35%
201929%36%34%
201829%34%33%
201738%34%32%
201638%36%31%
201538%36%30%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$12,000
$4,119

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearBirmingham, MI AvgMichigan (MI)National
2025$12,000$3,986$9,714
2024$12,000$4,819$9,498
2023$11,000$4,637$8,890
2022$11,000$4,574$8,717
2021$11,000$3,174$8,472
2020$12,000$3,446$8,370
2019$6,500$3,586$7,924
2018$6,500$3,437$7,471
2017$6,500$3,396$7,202
2016$6,500$3,329$6,993
2015$6,500$3,257$6,822
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Average Endowment Size
$50 million
$41.66 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
64%
85%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
11 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Birmingham, MI?
The top ranked private high schools in Birmingham, MI include FThe Roeper School Grades 6 - 12, Brightmont Academy Birmingham, and Eton Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Birmingham?
3 private high schools are located in Birmingham.

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