Canton KinderCare Photo - Canton KinderCare

Best Canton Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 private schools serving 2,708 students in Canton, MI (there are 20 public schools, serving 14,853 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in Canton, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private schools in Canton, MI include Crescent Academy International, All Saints Catholic School, and Plymouth Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Michigan private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
42% of private schools in Canton, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Islamic).

Top-Ranked Canton Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
All Saints Catholic School
All Saints Catholic School Photo - Fr. Ron Richards, pastor of St. John Neumann Parish, presents at a second grade afternoon retreat at All Saints Catholic School.
(Catholic)
(3)
48735 Warren Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 459-2490
Gr: PK-8 | 615 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Crescent Academy International
(Islamic)
40440 Palmer Rd
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 729-1000
Gr: PK-8 | 421 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3
Plymouth Christian Academy
Plymouth Christian Academy Photo - PCA Varsity Softball Field
(Christian)
(8)
43065 Joy Road
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 459-3505
Gr: PK-12 | 702 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Real Life Nursery School
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
48670 Geddes Rd
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 495-0833
Gr: PK-K | 371 students
Canton KinderCare
Canton KinderCare Photo - Canton KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
44212 Cherry Hill Rd.
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 981-4774
Gr: NS-PK
Ford Road KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
45710 Ford Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 228-6973
Gr: NS-PK
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
6697 N. Canton Center Road
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 454-4737
Gr: NS-K Avg. class size: 10 students
Plymouth-canton Montessori School
Montessori School
45245 Joy Rd.
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 459-1550
Gr: PK-K | 91 students Avg. class size: 30 students Tuition listed
Rosey's Romper Room
Daycare / Preschool
8116 N Canton Center Road
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 416-1580
Gr: NS-K | 180 students
School House Montessori Academy
School House Montessori Academy Photo - SMA Canton
Montessori School
(4)
1669 S. Haggerty Rd
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 405-2345
Gr: PK-5 | 178 students Avg. class size: 16 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Shajara Tayyiba School
(Islamic)
7437 N Sheldon Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 455-0255
Gr: PK-8 | 85 students Tuition listed
Tutor Time Childcare Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
951 N Canton Center Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 981-8463
Gr: PK-K | 65 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Canton, Michigan

Canton, Michigan Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Family First Learning Center Llc (Closed 2021)
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
3855 S Sheldon Rd
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 398-1432
Gr: Inquire with school | 45 students
7664 N Canton Center Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 414-7884
Gr: 1-12 | 204 students

Overview

This Town (Canton)
This State (MI)
# Schools
12 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
2,708 Students
147,672 Students
% Average Students of Color
28%
19%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
247 Teachers
11,532 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
64%
56%
Average Class Size
19 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
7 courses
11 courses
Average SAT score
1084
(Out of 1600)
1209
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,709
$10,249
Average % on Financial Aid
26%
32%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,165
$2,958
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
88%
Average Endowment Size
$33.33 million
$34.74 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.52
# American Indian Students
n/a
464 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
257 Students
4,113 Students
% Asian Students
10%
3%
# Hispanic Students
32 Students
5,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
78 Students
6,925 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
1,474 Students
98,135 Students
% White Students
54%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
180 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
867 Students
34,822 Students
% of Others Students
32%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Canton, MI?
The top-ranked private schools in Canton, MI include Crescent Academy International, All Saints Catholic School, and Plymouth Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Canton?
12 private schools are located in Canton.
How diverse are private schools in Canton?
Canton private schools are approximately 28% minority students, which is higher than the Michigan private school average of 19%.
What percentage of students in Canton go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Canton are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Canton?
42% of private schools in Canton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Islamic).
Which private schools in Canton are often viewed compared to one another?

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