Oak Arbor Montessori School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked MI School
School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 33 students
Yearly Tuition: $10,570
Acceptance rate: 85%
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Oak Arbor Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Other

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Oak Arbor Montessori School
Pre-K	7
Kind	6
2	2
3	2
4	1
5	6
6	1
7	2
8	6

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Year Founded

1978

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Campus Size

8 acres

Student Body

Total Students

33 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

28%

State avg.: 19%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$10,570

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Acceptance Rate

85%

National avg.: 82%

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

Oak Arbor School is a Christian elementary school with an emphasis on feeding each child's mind, touching each child's heart, and preparing each child for a principled and useful life.

Oak Arbor School is a Christian elementary school with a strong sense of purpose and vision - providing daily opportunities for teachers, students, parents and volunteers to make a positive and life-long impact on each other. The purpose of the Oak Arbor School is to provide a distinctive and balanced academic, social and spiritual environment in which students actively prepare for a useful and fulfilling life on earth and in heaven. We do this by Feeding each child's mind - providing tools and knowledge for each student’s cognitive and intellectual growth through mastery of core academic subjects, critical thinking skills and their applications and touching each child's heart - nurturing each student’s love of discovering and understanding what is true, and by fostering healthy relationships (1) with the one loving God who is the Lord Jesus Christ (2) with His Word and (3) with one another.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Oak Arbor Montessori School cost?

Oak Arbor Montessori School's tuition is approximately $10,570 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Oak Arbor Montessori School?

The acceptance rate of Oak Arbor Montessori School is 85%, which is lower than the national average of 88%. Oak Arbor Montessori School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Michigan with low acceptance rates.

What is Oak Arbor Montessori School's ranking?

Oak Arbor Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Lowest average acceptance rates.

When is the application deadline for Oak Arbor Montessori School?

The application deadline for Oak Arbor Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (2 reviews)

5 2/28/2012

Teachers really get to know the students strengths and weaknesses, due to the small classroom sizes. Parents and teachers work well together. Oak Arbor builds Christian Character strengths as well as teaching academics.

- Posted by Parent - steen

5 2/28/2012

Oak Arbor is a wonderful place for our children. They are being challenged academically, and encouraged to be creative and also nurtured as individuals to build confidence. The teachers work closely with the parents to ensure the best education possible for the students.

- Posted by Parent - ldech

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Oakland County, MI is $17,282 for elementary schools and $18,749 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Oakland County, MI is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).