Cranbrook Schools Photo

Best Michigan Private High Schools Belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 18 private high schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) serving 8,762 students in Michigan. You can also find more schools membership associations in Michigan.
The top-ranked private high schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Michigan include Academy Of The Sacred Heart, FThe Roeper School Grades 6 - 12, and Greenhills School.
The average tuition cost is $34,723, which is higher than the Michigan private high school average tuition cost of $13,811.
50% of private high schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Michigan are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Top-Ranked Private High Schools Belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Michigan (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Eton Academy
Eton Academy Photo
Special Education School
(1)
1755 E Melton Rd
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 642-1150
Gr: K-12 | 186 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Greenhills School
Greenhills School Photo
850 Greenhills Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
(734) 769-4010
Gr: 6-12 | 699 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 38 Tuition listed
2230 Pontiac Trail
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
(734) 669-9394
Gr: 9-12 | 120 students Avg. class size: 30 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Academy Of The Sacred Heart
Academy Of The Sacred Heart Photo - The school community gathers in the chapel to celebrate 165 years of Sacred Heart education in metro Detroit.
(Catholic)
1250 Kensington Rd
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
(248) 646-8900
Gr: PK-12 | 512 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cranbrook Schools
Cranbrook Schools Photo
(3)
39221 Woodward Avenue
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303
(248) 645-3610
Gr: PK-12 | 1,673 student Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Detroit Country Day School
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
22305 W Thirteen Mile Road
Franklin, MI 48025
(248) 646-7717
Gr: PK-12 | 1,457 student Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 23 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frankel Jewish Academy Of Metro Detroit
Frankel Jewish Academy Of Metro Detroit Photo
Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
6600 West Maple Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 592-5263
Gr: 9-12 | 115 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
FThe Roeper School Grades 6 - 12
FThe Roeper School Grades 6 - 12 Photo
Special Program Emphasis
1051 Oakland Avenue
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-7300
Gr: 6-12 | 260 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Interlochen Arts Academy
Interlochen Arts Academy Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(2)
4000 J Maddy Parkway
Interlochen, MI 49643
(231) 276-7472
Gr: 9-12 | 577 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 34 Tuition listed
Lutheran High School Westland
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(2)
33300 Cowan Rd
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 422-2090
Gr: 9-12 | 186 students Avg. class size: 47 students Sports: 11 Tuition listed
Notre Dame Preparatory School
Notre Dame Preparatory School Photo
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
1300 Giddings Road
Pontiac, MI 48340
(248) 373-5300
Gr: PK-12 | 1,023 student Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Powers Catholic High School
(Catholic)
1505 W. Court Street
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 591-4741
Gr: 9-12 | 560 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sacred Heart Academy
(Catholic)
316 E Michigan St
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 772-1457
Gr: PK-12 | 415 students
1045 Cook Road
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 884-4444
Gr: PK-12 | 583 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Community Baptist Christian School
(Baptist)
(1)
8331 Gratiot Rd
Saginaw, MI 48609
(989) 781-2340
Gr: PK-12 | 85 students
The Leelanau School
The Leelanau School Photo - The Senior Bell at the front of the Student Center welcomes students
(13)
1 Old Homestead Road
Glen Arbor, MI 49636
(231) 334-5800
Gr: 9-12 | 35 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lutheran High School Northwest
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1000 Bagley Dr
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 852-6677
Gr: 9-12 | 251 students Avg. class size: 23 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Wilson Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
N13925 County Road 551
Wilson, MI 49896
(906) 639-2566
Gr: K-10 | 25 students Tuition listed

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