48009 Michigan Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,110 students in 48009, MI (there are 4 public schools, serving 2,639 public students). 30% of all K-12 students in 48009, MI are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in 48009, MI include Brightmont Academy Birmingham, Eton Academy, and FThe Roeper School Grades 6 - 12.
The average acceptance rate is 64%, which is lower than the Michigan private school average acceptance rate of 91%.
29% of private schools in 48009, MI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7
  • # Students Served: 1,110
  • Average Tuition: $25,983
  • Acceptance Rate: 64%
  • Average Class Size: 11 students
  • % Students of Color: 12%
  • View 48009 Michigan School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7
  • # Students Served: 1,110
  • Average Tuition: $25,983
  • Acceptance Rate: 64%
  • Average Class Size: 11 students
  • % Students of Color: 12%
  • View 48009 Michigan School Trends

Top Ranked 48009 Michigan Private Schools (2026-27)

Brightmont Academy Birmingham Photo
Gr: 1-12 | 17 students
Avg. class size: 1 student
746 E Maple Rd.
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 430-3060
(1)
Eton Academy Photo
Gr: K-12 | 186 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 17
Special Education School
1755 E Melton Rd
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 642-1150
(1)
FThe Roeper School Grades 6 - 12 Photo
Gr: 6-12 | 260 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 2
Specialized Curriculum
1051 Oakland Avenue
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-7300
Map of Holy Name Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 298 students
Catholic
680 Harmon St
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 644-2722
Our Shepherd Lutheran School & Preschool Photo
Gr: K-8 | 180 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 3
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1658 E Lincoln St
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 645-0551
(1)
Map of Birmingham Community Montessori
Gr: K | 60 students
Montessori School
2225 E 14 Mile Rd
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 646-1535
Map of Gateway Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 109 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Montessori School
300 Willits Street
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 645-6393
(1)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 48009, MI?
The top ranked private schools in 48009, MI include Brightmont Academy Birmingham, Eton Academy, and FThe Roeper School Grades 6 - 12.
How many private schools are located in 48009?
7 private schools are located in 48009.
How diverse are private schools in 48009?
48009 private schools are approximately 12% minority students, which is lower than the Michigan private school average of 19%.
What percentage of students in 48009 go to private school?
30% of all K-12 students in 48009 are educated in private schools (compared to the MI state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 48009?
29% of private schools in 48009 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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