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Best Michigan Private Elementary Schools Belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 12 private elementary schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) serving 5,313 students in Michigan. You can also find more schools membership associations in Michigan.
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) in Michigan include University Of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy, Crescent Academy International, and Novi Christian Academy.
The average tuition cost is $11,484, which is higher than the Michigan private elementary school average tuition cost of $8,016.
85% of private elementary schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) in Michigan are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 12

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 12

Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) in Michigan (2026-27)

Brightmont Academy - Northville Photo
Brightmont Academy - Northville
Gr: 1-12
Avg. class size: 1 student
Alternative School
15374 N Haggerty Rd
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 548-8740
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Crescent Academy International
Gr: PK-8 | 421 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3
Islamic
40440 Palmer Rd
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 729-1000
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Grandville Calvin Christian High School
Gr: PK-12 | 835 students
Sports: 16
Christian
3750 Ivanrest Ave Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 826-3620
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Michigan Islamic Academy Photo
Michigan Islamic Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 320 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 19
Islamic
2301 Plymouth Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
(734) 665-8882
(1)
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Muslim American Youth Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 273 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 1
Islamic
19500 Ford Road
Dearborn, MI 48128
(213) 436-3300
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Novi Christian Academy Photo
Novi Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 355 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 9
Assembly of God
40800 W. Thirteen Mile Road.
Novi, MI 48377
(248) 668-7100
(2)
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Oakland Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 533 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 13
Christian
3075 Shimmons Road
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 373-2700
(71)
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Plymouth Christian Academy Photo
Plymouth Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 702 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 17
Christian
43065 Joy Road
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 459-3505
(9)
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Southfield Christian School Photo
Southfield Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 620 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 28
Baptist
28650 Lahser Road
Southfield, MI 48034
(248) 357-3660
(1)
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University Of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy Photo
University Of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy
Gr: 7-12 | 598 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 39
All-boys (Catholic)
8400 S Cambridge Avenue
Detroit, MI 48221
(313) 927-2307
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Genesee Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 264 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 9
Islamic
9447 Corunna Rd
Swartz Creek, MI 48473
(810) 250-7557
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Holt Lutheran School And Sonshine Ecc
Gr: PK-8 | 164 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 1
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2418 Aurelius Rd
Holt, MI 48842
(517) 694-3182
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) in Michigan?
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) in Michigan include University Of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy, Crescent Academy International, and Novi Christian Academy.
How many private elementary schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) are located in Michigan?
12 private elementary schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) are located in Michigan.
How much do private elementary schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) cost in Michigan?
The average tuition cost is $11,484, which is higher than the Michigan private school average tuition cost of $8,016.
How diverse are private elementary schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) in Michigan?
Michigan private elementary schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) are approximately 28% minority students, which is higher than the Michigan private school average of 18%.
What percentage of private elementary schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) are religiously affiliated in Michigan?
85% of private elementary schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) in Michigan are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic and Christian).
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5,313
Students
$11,484
Avg. Tuition
28%
Students of Color
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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