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Michigan Private Elementary Schools Belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 26 private elementary schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) serving 9,029 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, Novi Christian Academy, and Crescent Academy International.
The average tuition cost is $12,813, which is higher than the Michigan private elementary school average tuition cost of $7,989.
82% of private elementary schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) in Michigan are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Islamic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 26

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 26

Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) in Michigan (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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Map of Beth Jacob 1-8
Beth Jacob 1-8
Gr: PK-12 | 1,010 students
Jewish
15751 Lincoln Dr
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 557-6750
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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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Calhoun Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 322 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10
Christian
20 Woodrow Ave S
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(269) 965-5560
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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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Map of Huda School & Montessori
Huda School & Montessori
Gr: PK-8 | 289 students
Islamic
32220 Franklin Rd
Franklin, MI 48025
(248) 626-0900
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Lenawee Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 574 students
Christian
111 Wolf Creek Hwy
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 265-7590
(1)
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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
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
(75)
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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
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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Ann Arbor Christian School
Gr: PK-9 | 186 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
5500 Whitmore Lake Rd
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
(734) 741-4948
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Map of Barnstable Academy
Barnstable Academy
Gr: 5-12 | 92 students
72 Monroe Center St Nw Ste B
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 301-1221
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Map of Calvary Christian Schools
Calvary Christian Schools
Gr: K-12 | 210 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Christian
5873 Kendra Rd
Fruitport, MI 49415
(231) 865-2141
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Central Lutheran High School
Gr: K-12 | 42 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2424 Aurelius Road
Holt, MI 48842
(517) 694-0978
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Map of Genesee Academy
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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Heritage Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 192 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 8
Christian
6312 Quail Run Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 372-1400
(2)
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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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Map of Jackson Christian Elementary School
Jackson Christian Elementary School
Gr: PK-12 | 256 students
Christian
801 Halstead Blvd
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 784-6161
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Map of Jackson Christian Middle/High School
Jackson Christian Middle/High School
Gr: PK-12 | 257 students
Sports: 7
Christian
4200 Lowe Rd
Jackson, MI 49203
(517) 783-2658
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Map of New Hope Christian School
New Hope Christian School
Gr: K-11 | 22 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Brethren
5051 W Montgomery Rd
Camden, MI 49232
(517) 368-5414
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Map of Wise Academy
Wise Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 247 students
Islamic
922 N Beech Daly Rd
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 800-8901
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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, Novi Christian Academy, and Crescent Academy International.
How many private elementary schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) are located in Michigan?
26 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 $12,813, which is higher than the Michigan private school average tuition cost of $7,989.
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 23% 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?
82% of private elementary schools belonging to Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia) in Michigan are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Islamic).
28
Private Schools
9,029
Students
$12,813
Avg. Tuition
23%
Students of Color
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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