Trinity Lutheran School Photo

Oldest Private Preschools in Michigan

The average private preschool in Michigan was founded around 1964 (2024-25).
The oldest private preschool in Michigan is Holy Ghost Lutheran School, founded in 1844.
Year Founded Range: 1844 1917 Avg. Year Founded: 1886

Oldest Private Preschools in Michigan (2024-25)

School
Founding Date
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Holy Ghost Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(2)
Founding Date: 1844
Grades: PK-8
3563 Heiss Rd
Monroe, MI 48162
(734) 242-0509
Rank: #22.
St. Patrick Elementary School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1849
Grades: PK-8
2970 West Labo Road
Carleton, MI 48117
(734) 654-2522
Rank: #33.
Academy Of The Sacred Heart
Academy Of The Sacred Heart Photo - The school community gathers in the chapel to celebrate 165 years of Sacred Heart education in metro Detroit.
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1851
Grades: PK-12
1250 Kensington Rd
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
(248) 646-8900
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Bethlehem Lutheran School
Bethlehem Lutheran School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1865
Grades: PK-8
2777 Hermansau Rd
Saginaw, MI 48604
(989) 755-1144
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Founding Date: 1865
Grades: PK-8
18768 8th Ave
Conklin, MI 49403
(616) 899-5300
Rank: #66.
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1866
Grades: PK-8
47120 Romeo Plank Road
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 286-7076
Rank: #77.
St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic School
St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(2)
Founding Date: 1868
Grades: PK-8
540 Elizabeth St
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 769-0911
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Holy Cross Catholic
Holy Cross Catholic Photo - Holy Cross Campus
(Catholic)
(2)
Founding Date: 1869
Grades: PK-8
618 S Water Street
Marine City, MI 48039
(810) 765-3591
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Trinity Lutheran School
Trinity Lutheran School Photo - Field trip to the Capitol
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1869
Grades: PK-5
1401 Harding Street
Conklin, MI 49403
(616) 899-2152
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
St. Mary Catholic School
St. Mary Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1870
Grades: PK-8
2 Union Street
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
(586) 468-4570
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
St. Mary's School
St. Mary's School Photo - St. Mary's School was thrilled to be able to collect a stage full of relief items for the victims of Hurricane Milton. We believe service is a powerful educational tool at St. Mary's!
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1870
Grades: PK-5
217 S Lincoln Avenue
Niles, MI 49120
(269) 683-9191
Rank: #1212.
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1872
Grades: PK-8
4900 McCain Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 750-2105
Rank: #1313.
Founding Date: 1873
Grades: PK-6
405 E North St
Jackson, MI 49202
(517) 784-1714
Rank: #1414.
Founding Date: 1878
Grades: PK-12
1045 Cook Road
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 884-4444
Rank: #1515.
Grand Haven Christian School
(Calvinist)
(1)
Founding Date: 1880
Grades: PK-8
1102 Grant Ave
Grand Haven, MI 49417
(616) 842-5420
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Holy Redeemer Grade School
Holy Redeemer Grade School Photo - Our church
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1882
Grades: PK-8
1711 Junction St
Detroit, MI 48209
(313) 841-5230
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Muskegon Christian School
Muskegon Christian School Photo
(Christian)
Founding Date: 1882
Grades: PK-6
1220 Eastgate St
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 773-3221
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Trinity Lutheran School
Trinity Lutheran School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(13)
Founding Date: 1882
Grades: PK-8
45160 Van Dyke Avenue
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 731-4490
Rank: #1919.
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
Founding Date: 1884
Grades: PK-8
927 Marion Ave
Big Rapids, MI 49307
(231) 796-6731
Rank: #2020.
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1885
Grades: PK-7
980 Huntington
Clinton Township, MI 48036
(435) 628-6115
Rank: #2121.
St. Paul Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
Founding Date: 1886
Grades: PK-8
718 Arbor Ct
South Haven, MI 49090
(269) 637-4459
Rank: #2222.
St. Pauls Lutheran School
St. Pauls Lutheran School Photo
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
(4)
Founding Date: 1899
Grades: PK-8
2673 W John Beers Rd
Stevensville, MI 49127
(269) 429-5141
Rank: #2323.
St. Mary's Assumption School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1900
Grades: PK-8
204 Albers Rd
Bronson, MI 49028
(517) 369-4625
Rank: #2424.
South Side Christian School
(Christian)
Founding Date: 1901
Grades: PK-2
913 Pine Ave
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 820-3632
Rank: #2525.
Ss Peter & Paul Elementary School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1904
Grades: PK-8
317 Baldie St
Ionia, MI 48846
(616) 527-3561
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Bethel Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
Founding Date: 1906
Grades: PK-8
749 N Pine Road
Bay City, MI 48708
(989) 892-4508
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
St. Mary School
St. Mary School Photo
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1906
Grades: PK-8
1005 Bridge St
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 547-9441
Rank: #2828.
Founding Date: 1907
Grades: NS-8
2510 Richmond St NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 453-8229
Rank: #2929.
St. Ann School
St. Ann School Photo - Offering an exceptional Catholic education for over 100 years!
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1910
Grades: PK-5
800 W 13th Street
Cadillac, MI 49601
(231) 775-1301
Rank: #3030.
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1911
Grades: PK-8
79 Harrison St
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 279-0404
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Founding Date: 1913
Grades: PK-8
8125 Swan Creek Rd
Newport, MI 48166
(734) 586-2531
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
Founding Date: 1913
Grades: PK-8
2602 S Wayne Rd
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 721-4650
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Detroit Country Day School
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
Founding Date: 1914
Grades: PK-12
22305 W Thirteen Mile Road
Franklin, MI 48025
(248) 646-7717
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
St. Joseph Catholic School
St. Joseph Catholic School Photo - St. Joseph Catholic School Main Entrance
(Catholic)
(1)
Founding Date: 1914
Grades: PK-8
2238 Manhattan St
Erie, MI 48133
(734) 848-6985
Rank: #35 - 3835. - 38.
Battle Creek Area Catholic Schools
Battle Creek Area Catholic Schools Photo
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1917
Grades: PK-12
63 North 24th Street
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(269) 963-1131
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Michigan average private preschools founding year?
The Michigan average private preschools founding year is 1964 for 2024-25.
What are the private preschools with oldest founding year in Michigan?
The top ranked private preschools in Michigan include Holy Ghost Lutheran School, St. Patrick Elementary School and Academy Of The Sacred Heart.

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