Private Schools in Traverse City, Michigan

The Greenspire School is a highly-rated charter school serving grades 6-12 with a focus on environmental stewardship and project-based learning. The school emphasizes hands-on, experiential education with small class sizes and personalized attention. Students participate in outdoor education, community projects, and environmental studies while maintaining strong college preparatory academics. The school features modern facilities and strong teacher-student relationships, with many graduates attending competitive colleges and universities.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Middle School provides a comprehensive Catholic education for students in grades 6-8. The school features rigorous academic programs with strong emphasis on faith formation, character development, and community service. Facilities include modern classrooms, science labs, technology centers, and athletic facilities. The school maintains small class sizes and offers extensive extracurricular activities including sports, music, drama, and academic competitions. Parent satisfaction is high with particular praise for dedicated teachers and strong community atmosphere.

Located just outside Traverse City in Williamsburg, Grand Traverse Academy serves students from preschool through 12th grade with a comprehensive educational program. The school offers rigorous college preparatory curriculum with advanced placement courses, STEM programs, and extensive extracurricular opportunities. Facilities include modern classrooms, science laboratories, performing arts spaces, and athletic complexes. The academy emphasizes individualized learning paths and maintains strong college placement records. Parent reviews highlight the school's academic rigor, dedicated faculty, and well-rounded educational experience.