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Best 49008 Michigan Private Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private preschools serving 909 students in 49008, MI.
The top ranked private preschool in 49008, MI is St. Monica School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Michigan private preschool average acceptance rate of 91%.
20% of private preschools in 49008, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 49008 Michigan Private Preschools (2026-27)

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St. Monica School
Gr: PK-8 | 302 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
530 W Kilgore Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 345-2444
(1)
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Gagie School
Gr: PK-8 | 260 students
615 Fairview Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 342-8008
(1)
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Kazoo School
Gr: PK-8 | 151 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Alternative School
1401 Cherry St
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 345-3239
(3)
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Montessori Children's Center
Gr: PK-K | 69 students
Montessori School
710 Howard St. Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 349-3248
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The Montessori School
Gr: PK-6 | 127 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Montessori School
750 Howard St
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 349-3248
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in 49008, MI?
The top ranked private preschools in 49008, MI is St. Monica School.
How many private preschools are located in 49008?
5 private preschools are located in 49008.
How diverse are private preschools in 49008?
49008 private preschools are approximately 13% minority students, which is lower than the Michigan private school average of 18%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in 49008?
20% of private preschools in 49008 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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