St. Matthew Lutheran School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 114 students 15.2 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Private schools in Westland, MI
3 schools in Westland itself and 16 more within 6 miles.
Westland private schools at a glance
Westland has 3 private schools of its own, and 16 more are within 6 miles. They are St. Matthew Lutheran School, Hope Christian Academy and St. John's Evangelical Lutheran School. In Westland itself: 3 other Christian; 2 teach elementary grades and 1 teaches high school. Counting the 16 nearby, there are 19 in all: 5 Catholic, 9 other Christian, 2 nonsectarian and 3 of other faiths; 18 teach elementary grades and 4 teach high school; 2 are Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 6 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 4 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 90% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 123 students and 9.5 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). We verified published tuition at 4 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $7,776 to $13,765 a year, and the middle figure is $9,108.
5 Catholic
9.5 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Westland (3)
Schools that give Westland as their address come first, then the 16 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 Westland matches all of those.
Grades 6-12 53 students 6 students per teacher Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Co-ed 67% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-7 30 students 7.5 students per teacher Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (16)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Westland.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-8 45 students 9 students per teacher Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 138 students 17.2 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 324 students 11.2 students per teacher Islamic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 416 students 18.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-6 49 students 3.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades K-5 123 students 11.2 students per teacher Islamic Co-ed
Wise Academy
5 mi Grades 1-12 213 students 9.5 students per teacher Islamic Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades K-8 27 students 9 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
Grades PreK-2 13 students 4.3 students per teacher Roman Catholic Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 628 students 14 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 86% to 4-year college
Grades K-8 559 students 20 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades K-12 1,293 students 10.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 90% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 20 students 2.5 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 169 students 9.5 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 193 students 15.6 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Steppingstone School
6 mi Grades K-8 11 students 4.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
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Private school tuition near Westland
We verified published tuition at 4 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $7,776 to $13,765 a year, and the middle figure is $9,108. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| St. Michael Catholic School | $7,776 | 2026-27 |
| Divine Child Elementary School | $8,795 | 2026-27 |
| Plymouth Christian Academy | $9,421 to $13,612 | 2026-27 |
| Divine Child High School | $13,765 | 2026-27 |
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Westland?
3 private schools give Westland as their address: St. Matthew Lutheran School, Hope Christian Academy and St. John's Evangelical Lutheran School. Counting nearby towns, we list 19: 3 in Westland and 16 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 4,418 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Westland is St. Matthew Lutheran School with 114 students. The largest within 6 miles is Divine Child High School with 1,293 students.
How much does private school cost near Westland?
We verified published tuition at 4 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $7,776 to $13,765 a year, and the middle figure is $9,108. Each figure was read on the school’s own website. Required fees can be extra and prices vary by grade, so check the school’s page for your child’s grade.
Does Michigan pay for private school?
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.