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Best 48236 Michigan Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 1,431 students in 48236, MI.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 48236, MI include Our Lady Star Of The Sea Elementary School, University Liggett School, and St. Paul Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 55%, which is lower than the Michigan private elementary school average acceptance rate of 91%.
50% of private elementary schools in 48236, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 48236 Michigan Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

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The Grosse Pointe Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 232 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 7
171 Lake Shore Road
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 886-1221
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Our Lady Star Of The Sea Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 311 students
Catholic
467 Fairford Rd
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 884-1070
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St. Paul Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 305 students
Catholic
170 Grosse Pointe Blvd
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 885-3430
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University Liggett School
Gr: PK-12 | 583 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 4
1045 Cook Road
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 884-4444
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 48236, MI?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 48236, MI include Our Lady Star Of The Sea Elementary School, University Liggett School, and St. Paul Catholic 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?
50% of private elementary schools in 48236 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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