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Best Southgate Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 763 students in Southgate, MI (there are 10 public schools, serving 4,280 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in Southgate, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in Southgate, MI is St. Pius School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Michigan private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
50% of private schools in Southgate, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Top Ranked Southgate Private Schools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Pius School
(Catholic)
14141 Pearl St
Southgate, MI 48195
(734) 284-6500
Gr: PK-8 | 355 students
Christ The King Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
15600 Trenton Rd
Southgate, MI 48195
(734) 285-9697
Gr: PK-8 | 260 students
Montessori Center Of Downriver
Montessori School
15575 Northline Rd
Southgate, MI 48195
(734) 674-3384
Gr: PK-K | 76 students Avg. class size: 28 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Southgate KinderCare
Southgate KinderCare Photo - Building
Daycare / Preschool
15500 Reeck Rd.
Southgate, MI 48195
(734) 281-1111
Gr: NS-PK | 72 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Southgate, MI?
The top ranked private schools in Southgate, MI is St. Pius School.
How many private schools are located in Southgate?
4 private schools are located in Southgate.
What percentage of students in Southgate go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Southgate are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Southgate?
50% of private schools in Southgate are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private schools in Southgate are often viewed compared to one another?

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