Novi Christian Academy Photo - Our beautiful modern campus is located in Novi, MI, on the NW corner of M5 and 13 Mile Road.

Best Novi Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 1,295 students in Novi, MI.
The top-ranked private high schools in Novi, MI include Novi Christian Academy and Detroit Catholic Central High School.
The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is higher than the Michigan private high school average acceptance rate of 85%.
67% of private high schools in Novi, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Assembly of God).

Top-Ranked Novi Private High Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Detroit Catholic Central High School
Detroit Catholic Central High School Photo - Our robotics team
All-boys (Catholic)
(3)
27225 Wixom Road
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 596-3810
Gr: 9-12 | 940 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Novi Christian Academy
Novi Christian Academy Photo - Each year, FRCS students and staff dedicate an entire day to community service. This group served at Detroit Rescue Mission for the day. In addition, graduates must complete a minimum of 40 hours of community service for graduation.
(Assembly of God)
(2)
40800 W. Thirteen Mile Road.
Novi, MI 48377
(248) 668-7100
Gr: K-12 | 355 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
24055 Meadowbrook Rd
Novi, MI 48375
(248) 349-5234
Gr: 10 Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Novi)
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,295 Students
60,764 Students
% Average Students of Color
14%
18%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
105 Teachers
5,544 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
48%
58%
Average Class Size
23 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
14 courses
12 courses
Average ACT score
28
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,038
$13,932
Average % on Financial Aid
19%
38%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$6,000
$3,986
Average Acceptance Rate
88%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.43
# American Indian Students
8 Students
244 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
42 Students
2,074 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
2,551 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
88 Students
3,357 Students
% Black Students
7%
6%
# White Students
1,137 Students
46,247 Students
% White Students
85%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
81 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
24 Students
7,288 Students
% of Others Students
2%
12%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
11 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
14 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Novi, MI?
The top-ranked private high schools in Novi, MI include Novi Christian Academy and Detroit Catholic Central High School.
How many private high schools are located in Novi?
3 private high schools are located in Novi.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Novi?
67% of private high schools in Novi are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Assembly of God).
Which private high schools in Novi are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Novi include: Sundai Michigan International Academy vs. Novi Christian Academy

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