48823 Michigan Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 624 students in 48823, MI (there are 11 public schools, serving 4,773 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in 48823, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in 48823, MI include St. Thomas Aquinas Parish School and Greater Lansing Islamic School.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Michigan private school average acceptance rate of 91%.
50% of private schools in 48823, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 48823 Michigan Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Greater Lansing Islamic School
Gr: PK-8 | 166 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 2
Islamic
940 South Harrison Road
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 332-3700
Map of St. Thomas Aquinas Parish School
Gr: PK-8 | 379 students
Catholic
915 Alton Rd
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 332-0813
East Lansing KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
525 East Saginaw Highway
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 351-6166
Stepping Stones Montessori School Photo
Gr: PK-6 | 79 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Montessori School
1370 Beech Street
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 336-0422
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 48823, MI?
The top ranked private schools in 48823, MI include St. Thomas Aquinas Parish School and Greater Lansing Islamic School.
How many private schools are located in 48823?
4 private schools are located in 48823.
What percentage of students in 48823 go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in 48823 are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 48823?
50% of private schools in 48823 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic and Catholic).

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