Private schools in Monroe County, MI
10 schools across Carleton, Erie, Monroe, Newport. About 1,582 students in all (2023-24).
Monroe County private schools at a glance
There are 10 private schools in Monroe County. By affiliation: 6 Catholic, 3 other Christian, 1 nonsectarian. 9 teach elementary grades and 2 teach high school; 1 is Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 7 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 125 students and 14.9 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| St. Patrick Catholic School | PreK-8 | 98 |
| St. Joseph Catholic School | PreK-8 | 71 |
| Holy Ghost Lutheran School | PreK-8 | 61 |
| Meadow Montessori School | PreK-12 | 89 |
| Monroe Catholic Elementary Schools | PreK-8 | 363 |
| Monroe Catholic Es - St. Michael Campus | PreK-1 | 125 |
| St. Mary Catholic Central High School | 9-12 | 326 |
| Trinity Lutheran School | PreK-8 | 209 |
| Zion Lutheran School | PreK-8 | 61 |
| St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Academy | PreK-8 | 179 |
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Neighboring counties
- Wayne County (68)
- Washtenaw County (23)
- Lenawee County (4)
- Oakland County (83)
- Livingston County (8)
- Macomb County (30)
- Hillsdale County (1)
- Jackson County (7)
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