Shrine Catholic Grade School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-5 399 students 5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Private schools in Royal Oak, MI
5 schools in Royal Oak itself and 28 more within 6 miles.
Royal Oak private schools at a glance
Royal Oak has 5 private schools of its own, and 28 more are within 6 miles. In Royal Oak itself: 4 Catholic and 1 other Christian; 3 teach elementary grades and 1 teaches high school. Counting the 28 nearby, there are 33 in all: 12 Catholic, 8 other Christian, 6 nonsectarian and 7 of other faiths; 25 teach elementary grades and 12 teach high school; 4 are Montessori. 4 are all-girls and 3 are all-boys; the rest are co-ed. 14 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 12 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 96% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 206 students and 10.9 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
12 Catholic
10.9 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Royal Oak (5)
Schools that give Royal Oak as their address come first, then the 28 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 Royal Oak matches all of those.
Grades PreK-7 48 students 8 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 234 students 10.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Shrine Academy
2 mi Grades 6-8 206 students 5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades 9-12 224 students 5.6 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 98% to 4-year college
Nearby, within 6 miles (28)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Royal Oak.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-8 227 students 15 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades 9-12 276 students 12 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 96% to 4-year college
Grades Ungraded 25 students 8.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Bais Yaakov
3 mi Grades 9-12 168 students 7.9 students per teacher Jewish All-girls 0% to 4-year college
Beth Jacob 1-8
3 mi Grades K-8 491 students 20.1 students per teacher Jewish All-girls
Grades K-8 191 students 20.5 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Grades 2-12 51 students 5.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 80% to 4-year college
Yeshiva Beth Yehuda
3 mi Grades K-8 470 students 13.7 students per teacher Jewish All-boys
3246 Pierce
3 mi Grades PreK-8 280 students 11.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades K-8 33 students 9.7 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 145 students 13.1 students per teacher Other religious Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 303 students 11.6 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 31% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-5 43 students 8.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 14 students 7 students per teacher Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Co-ed
Grades PreK-5 113 students 14.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades K-6 22 students 5.4 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 178 students 4.8 students per teacher Jewish Co-ed 42% to 4-year college
Grades 7-12 785 students 13.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic All-boys 97% to 4-year college
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Private school tuition near Royal Oak
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Southfield Christian School | $13,300 to $14,100 | 2026-27 |
| Marian High School | $18,000 | 2026-27 |
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How many private schools are there in Royal Oak?
5 private schools give Royal Oak as their address: Shrine Catholic Grade School, St. Paul Lutheran School, St. Mary Catholic School, Shrine Academy and Shrine Catholic High School. Counting nearby towns, we list 33: 5 in Royal Oak and 28 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 7,579 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Royal Oak is Shrine Catholic Grade School with 399 students. The largest within 6 miles is University of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy with 785 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.