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Best 48236 Michigan Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 1,490 students in 48236, MI.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 48236, MI include University Liggett School, The Grosse Pointe Academy, and Our Lady Star Of The Sea Elementary School.
The average acceptance rate is 45%, which is lower than the Michigan private elementary school average acceptance rate of 88%.
75% of private elementary schools in 48236, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked 48236 Michigan Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
The Grosse Pointe Academy
The Grosse Pointe Academy Photo - At GPA, each student can thrive in an environment where they are nurtured, challenged, and inspired to become builders of the future.
(Christian)
(3)
171 Lake Shore Road
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 886-1221
Gr: PK-8 | 232 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Our Lady Star Of The Sea Elementary School
(Catholic)
467 Fairford Rd
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 884-1070
Gr: PK-8 | 311 students Tuition listed
St. Paul Catholic School
(Catholic)
170 Grosse Pointe Blvd
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 885-3430
Gr: PK-8 | 305 students
University Liggett School
University Liggett School Photo - For more 140 years, Liggett has fostered a tradition of exploration, invention and discovery. Generations of University Liggett School alumni have gone on to do great things in life. As will generations to come. Because once a journey of discovery begins, it never ends.
1045 Cook Road
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 884-4444
Gr: PK-12 | 642 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 48236, MI?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 48236, MI include University Liggett School, The Grosse Pointe Academy, and Our Lady Star Of The Sea Elementary School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 48236?
4 private elementary schools are located in 48236.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 48236?
75% of private elementary schools in 48236 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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