Private schools in Dearborn, MI
7 schools in Dearborn itself and 19 more within 6 miles.
Dearborn private schools at a glance
Dearborn has 7 private schools of its own, and 19 more are within 6 miles. In Dearborn itself: 3 Catholic, 2 other Christian, 1 nonsectarian and 1 of other faiths; 7 teach elementary grades and 2 teach high school. Counting the 19 nearby, there are 26 in all: 9 Catholic, 8 other Christian, 3 nonsectarian and 6 of other faiths; 24 teach elementary grades and 6 teach high school; 1 is Montessori. 1 is all-boys; the rest are co-ed. 7 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 5 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 91% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 169 students and 10.8 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
Private schools in Dearborn (7)
Schools that give Dearborn as their address come first, then the 19 more within 6 miles. Closest schools first in each group. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
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.
No school in Dearborn matches all of those.
Sacred Heart School
2 miNearby, within 6 miles (19)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Dearborn.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Wise Academy
4 miAll 19 nearby schools
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tawheed Center of Detroit School | K-8 | 214 | 3 |
| St. Anselm Elementary School | PreK-8 | 146 | 3 |
| Montessori Childrens Center of Allen Park | K | 7 | 3 |
| Inter-City Baptist School | K-12 | 289 | 3 |
| Evergreen Lutheran School | 2-7 | 4 | 3 |
| Al-Furqan Quran Academy | PreK-8 | 140 | 3 |
| Tot Town Child Development Center | PreK-K | 4 | 3 |
| Temple of Faith Day Care Kindergarten | K | 3 | 4 |
| International Islamic Academy | PreK-8 | 207 | 4 |
| Wise Academy | 1-12 | 213 | 4 |
| Westside Christian Academy | PreK-8 | 92 | 4 |
| St. Frances Cabrini Grade School | PreK-6 | 219 | 5 |
| Cabrini Academy and High School | 7-12 | 281 | 5 |
| Peterson-Warren Academy | K-8 | 27 | 5 |
| Dreamy Islamic Academy | K-5 | 123 | 5 |
| Detroit Cristo Rey High School | 9-12 | 276 | 6 |
| Holy Redeemer Grade School | PreK-8 | 195 | 6 |
| Concordia Lutheran School | PreK-8 | 20 | 6 |
| St. John Paul II Classical Catholic School | PreK-8 | 93 | 6 |
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Private school tuition near Dearborn
We verified published tuition at 2 of these schools so far. Each figure comes from the school’s own website, and we link it on the school’s page. Ask the others for their full-year price.
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Divine Child Elementary School | $8,795 | 2026-27 |
| Divine Child High School | $13,765 | 2026-27 |
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How many private schools are there in Dearborn?
7 private schools give Dearborn as their address. Counting nearby towns, we list 26: 7 in Dearborn and 19 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 5,141 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Dearborn is Divine Child High School with 1,293 students.
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No state program pays private school tuition. No Michigan program pays private school tuition. The state constitution (Article VIII, section 2) bars any state payment, tax credit, deduction or voucher for attending a nonpublic school.