For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 770 students in 48161, MI (there are 9 public schools, serving 3,528 public students). 18% of all K-12 students in 48161, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
75% of private schools in 48161, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Private Schools in 48161, MI (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Mces-st. John Campus
(Catholic)
521 S Monroe St
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 241-1670
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 241-1670
Gr: 2-4 | 188 students
Meadow Montessori School
Montessori School
1670 S Raisinville Rd
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 241-9496
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 241-9496
Gr: PK-K | 170 students
510 W Front Street
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 241-6335
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 241-6335
Gr: PK-1 | 145 students Tuition listed
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
315 Scott St
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 241-1160
Monroe, MI 48161
(734) 241-1160
Gr: PK-8 | 267 students Sports: 5
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 48161, MI?
4 private schools are located in 48161, MI.
What percentage of students in 48161 go to private school?
18% of all K-12 students in 48161 are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 48161?
75% of private schools in 48161 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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