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Michigan Private Schools Belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA)

Private schools: For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) serving 753 students in Michigan.
Acceptance rate: The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Michigan private school average acceptance rate of 91%.
Affiliations: 71% of private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Michigan are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Calvinist).
Top schools: The top ranked private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Michigan include Frankel Jewish Academy Of Metro Detroit and Great Lakes Adventist Academy.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Michigan (2026-27)

Frankel Jewish Academy Of Metro Detroit Photo
Frankel Jewish Academy Of Metro Detroit
Gr: 9-12 | 115 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 4
Specialized Curriculum (Jewish)
6600 West Maple Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 592-5263
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Map of Great Lakes Adventist Academy
Great Lakes Adventist Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 181 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Seventh Day Adventist
7477 N Academy Road #68
Cedar Lake, MI 48812
(989) 427-4444
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Map of Learning Disabilities Clinic- Inc.
Learning Disabilities Clinic- Inc.
Gr: PK-12 | 40 students
Special Education School
25611 Coolidge Hwy
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 545-6677
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Map of Montessori Children's Center
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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Map of Niles Adventist School
Niles Adventist School
Gr: K-8 | 66 students
Seventh Day Adventist
110 N Fairview Ave
Niles, MI 49120
(269) 683-5444
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Map of Providence Christian School
Providence Christian School
Gr: K-9 | 72 students
Calvinist
100 Pratt Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 385-4889
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Map of St. Joan Of Arc Elementary School
St. Joan Of Arc Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 210 students
Catholic
22415 Overlake St
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080
(586) 775-8370
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Michigan?
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Michigan include Frankel Jewish Academy Of Metro Detroit and Great Lakes Adventist Academy.
How many private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) are located in Michigan?
7 private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) are located in Michigan.
How diverse are private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Michigan?
Michigan private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) are approximately 26% minority students, which is higher than the Michigan private school average of 19%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) are religiously affiliated in Michigan?
71% of private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Michigan are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Calvinist).
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Private Schools
753
Students
$22,175
Avg. Tuition
26%
Students of Color
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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