List of schools in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit
There are 25 Catholic high schools in the Detroit area as of 2015. 24 of those schools belong to the Archdiocese of Detroit.
The current Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of Detroit are from Genesee County,
Macomb County, Monroe County, Oakland County, St. Clair County, Washtenaw County, and Wayne County.
The Archdiocese of Detroit comprises six counties of Southeast Michigan: Lapeer, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair and Wayne. There currently are no Catholic high schools in Lapeer County.
A directory of Roman Catholic institutions from the 1960s listed 108 Catholic grade schools in Detroit, Hamtramck, and Highland Park. By 2005 suburban flight contributed to the decline of Catholic schools in the Detroit area. There were no Catholic schools left in Hamtramck by that year, and in the Detroit city limits there were 12. By 2017 there were four Catholic elementary schools in the city of Detroit. There are 103 Detroit-area high schools which have closed as of 2015.
K-12 schools
; Oakland County- Academy of the Sacred Heart
- Everest Academy and High School
- Notre Dame Preparatory School and Marist Academy
- Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School
- Shrine Catholic Schools
High schools
- Austin Catholic High School, Ray Township
- De La Salle Collegiate High School, Warren
- Regina High School, Warren
- St. Mary Catholic Central High School, Monroe
- Bishop Foley Catholic High School, Madison Heights
- Brother Rice High School, Bloomfield Hills
- Detroit Catholic Central High School, Novi
- Marian High School, Bloomfield Hills
- Mercy High School, Farmington Hills
- St. Catherine of Siena Academy, Wixom
- St. Mary's Preparatory, Orchard Lake
;Wayne County
- Cabrini High School, Allen Park
- Detroit Cristo Rey High School, Detroit
- Divine Child High School, Dearborn
- Gabriel Richard Catholic High School, Riverview
- Loyola High School, Detroit
- University of Detroit Jesuit High School, Detroit
Former high schools
;Macomb County- Anchor Bay Catholic High School/St. Mary High School, New Baltimore
- Immaculate Conception High School, Warren
- Sacred Heart High School, Roseville
- St. Anne High School, Warren Michigan
- St. Augustine High School, Richmond
- St. Clement High School, Center Line
- St. Gertrude High School, St. Clair Shores
- St. Lawrence High School, Utica
- St. Louis High School, Mount Clemens
- St. Mary High School, Mount Clemens
- Catholic Central High School, Monroe
- St. Mary Academy, Monroe
- St. Frederick High School, Pontiac
- St. James High School, Ferndale
- St. Mary High School, Royal Oak
- St. Michael High School, Pontiac
- Oakland Catholic High School, Pontiac
- Our Lady of Sorrows High School, Farmington
- Pontiac Catholic High School, Pontiac
- Holy Cross High School, Marine City
- Port Huron Catholic High School, Port Huron
- St. Stephen High School, Port Huron
- Academy of the Sacred Heart, Grosse Pointe Farms
- All Saints High School, Detroit
- Annunciation High School, Detroit
- Aquinas High School, Southgate
- Austin Catholic Preparatory School, Detroit
- Benedictine High School, Detroit
- Bishop Borgess High School, Redford
- Bishop Gallagher High School, Harper Woods
- Blessed Sacrament Cathedral High School, Detroit
- Cathedral Central High School, Detroit
- Dominican High School, Detroit
- East Catholic High School, Detroit
- Felician Academy, Detroit
- Girls Catholic Central High School, Detroit
- Guardian Angels High School, Detroit
- Holy Redeemer High School, Detroit
- Immaculata High School, Detroit
- Ladywood High School, Livonia
- Nativity High School, Detroit
- Notre Dame High School,
- Our Lady Help of Christians, Detroit
- Our Lady of Lourdes High School, River Rouge
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel High School, Wyandotte
- Our Lady of the Rosary High School, Detroit
- Our Lady Star of the Sea High School, Grosse Pointe Woods
- Patronage of St. Joseph High School, Detroit
- Rosary High School, Detroit
- Sacred Heart High School, Dearborn
- Sacred Heart Seminary High School, Detroit
- St. Agatha High School, Redford
- St. Agnes High School, Detroit
- St. Alphonsus High School, Dearborn
- St. Ambrose High School, Grosse Pointe Park
- St. Andrew High School, Detroit
- St. Anthony High School, Detroit
- St. Augustine High School, Detroit
- St. Benedict High School, Highland Park
- St. Bernard High School, Detroit
- St. Casimir High School, Detroit
- St. Catherine High School, Detroit
- St. Cecilia High School, Detroit
- St. Charles High School, Detroit
- SS. Cyril and Methodius High School, Detroit
- St. David High School, Detroit
- St. Elizabeth High School, Detroit
- St. Florian High School, Hamtramck
- St. Francis de Sales High School, Detroit
- St. Francis Xavier High School, Ecorse
- St. Gabriel High School, Detroit
- St. Gertrude High School, St. Clair Shores
- St. Gregory High School, Detroit
- St. Hedwig High School, Detroit
- St. Henry High School, Lincoln Park
- St. Josaphat High School, Detroit
- St. Joseph High School, Detroit
- St. Katharine Drexel, Redford
- St. Ladislaus High School, Hamtramck
- St. Leo High School, Detroit
- St. Martin de Porres High School, Detroit
- St. Martin of Tours, Detroit
- St. Mary High School, Wayne
- St. Mary of Redford High School, Detroit
- St. Marys Commercial High School, Detroit
- St. Norbert High School, Inkster
- St. Patrick High School, Wyandotte
- St. Paul High School, Grosse Pointe Farms
- St. Philip Neri High School, Detroit
- St. Rita High School, Detroit
- St. Rose of Lima High School, Detroit
- St. Scholastica, Detroit
- St. Stanislaus High School, Detroit
- St. Theresa of Avila High School, Detroit
- St. Thomas the Apostle High School, Detroit
- St. Vincent de Paul High School, Detroit
- Salesian High School, Detroit
- Servite High School, Detroit
- Sweetest Heart of Mary High School, Detroit
- Trinity Catholic High School, Harper Woods
- Visitation High School, Detroit
Elementary and K-8 schools
- Bishop Kelley Catholic School
- Immaculate Conception Schools
- St. Angela School
- St. Anne Catholic School - It was established in 1949.
- St. Augustine Catholic School
- St. Germaine Catholic School - Established in 1964
- St. Isaac Jogues Catholic School - Established in 1956.
- St. Joan of Arc School
- St. Lawrence Catholic School - In 1931 the school opened.
- St. Mary Catholic School - The school opened in 1870, and the current building was constructed in 1889.
- St. Thecla Catholic School
- Monroe Catholic Elementary Schools - The administrative grouping was established in 2012.
- * St. John the Baptist School - Established in 1917
- * St. Mary School - Established in 1846
- * St. Michael the Archangel School - Dedicated on September 7, 1919
- St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Academy
- St. Joseph Catholic School
- St. Patrick School - The first parish school was established in 1848, with a joint school and convent in 1867, and a dedicated school building in 1909 that was ruined by a May 30, 1926 fire. A replacement building was put there, with a second building established in 1955. The 1955 building houses kindergarten and grades 5-6, while the post-1926 building has grades 1-4.
- Guardian Angels Catholic School
- Holy Family Regional School - Consists of a grade PK-3 North Campus in Rochester and a 4-8 South Campus in Rochester Hills. it has about 110 employees and more than 850 students, giving it the highest enrollment of any grade school in the archdiocese. It opened in September 3, 1980 with an initial enrollment of 128, and unified into a single administration on August 30, 2001. The churches which designate HFRS as the parish school include: St. Andrew, St. Irenaeus, St. John Fisher Chapel, St. Mary of the Hills, and Sacred Heart of the Hills. The first two sponsored the school from the beginning and the other three joined later, with Sacred Heart being the final one.
- Holy Name Catholic School
- Our Lady of Refuge School - It was established in 1953.
- Our Lady of Sorrows School - Established in 1935.
- Our Lady of Victory School - The church established the school in 1950. The first facility, which opened in 1952, had four rooms. An addition with four classrooms and an office was installed for $85,000 in 1961. An additional two classrooms and a connecting structure to the worship facility were added in 1985. The current 19 classroom facility opened in 2006. the school has over 450 students.
- Our Lady Queen of Martyrs School - Its campus has of area.
- St. Fabian School
- St. Hugo of the Hills Parish School - It was established in 1940.
- St. Joseph Catholic School - It opened in September 1952. Initially 175 students were present.
- St. Mary Catholic School - it had 117 students in preschool and 220 students in other grades.
- St. Patrick Catholic School
- St. Regis Catholic School
- St. William Catholic School - The operating church's service area includes Walled Lake, Wixom, and sections of Commerce Township, Novi, and West Bloomfield.
- Holy Cross Catholic School
- Immaculate Conception Elementary School - A fire destroyed the school and the rest of the church complex on August 26, 1917; these building were rebuilt, with the school having a four room building. Its current building opened in May 1959. A reduction in funding from the state of Michigan caused the school to close in 1971 but it opened again in fall 1976.
- St. Edward on the Lake School
- St. Mary/McCormick Catholic Academy - Established in October 2007 by the merger of St. Mary Academy and McCormick Catholic Academy.
- St. Mary's School - Scheduled to close in spring 2020.
;* In Detroit
- Christ the King Elementary School - Established in 1938
- Gesu Catholic School - "Gesu" is the Italian name for Jesus. Established in 1925, it was initially headed by clergy of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. it had 1,600 students in the 1960s. By 2001 it began using non-clergy as principals. By 2017 had only 240 students. Patricia Montemurri, an employee of the Detroit Free Press, wrote the book Detroit Gesu Catholic Church and School.
- Holy Redeemer Grade School - Established in 1882
- Most Holy Trinity School
- All Saints Catholic School - It is the parish school of these churches: Resurrection, St. John Neumann, Saint Kenneth, and St. Thomas à Becket. The school opened in 1997 and was named after a previous Catholic school in Detroit. It was the archdiocese's first new Catholic school in the post-1964 period.
- Divine Child Elementary School - The school was established in 1953. Its initial enrollment count was 280.
- Our Lady of Good Counsel School
- Our Lady Star of the Sea School - It first opened in 1958. When Our Lady Star of the Sea High School closed, the middle school began using the building.
- Sacred Heart School
- St. Anselm School - Established in 1955
- St. Clare of Montefalco School
- St. Edith Catholic School
- St. Frances Cabrini Grade School a.k.a. Cabrini Elementary and Middle School
- St. John Paul II Classical Catholic School
- St. Joseph Catholic School - It opened in February 1948, with the school renovated in 1999.
- St. Linus Catholic School
- St. Paul Catholic School - The St. Paul Church opened the school on September 6, 1927 after deciding to open the school one year earlier. The kindergarten and preschool opened in 1975 and 1993, respectively.
- St. Michael the Archangel School - The school began on September 21, 1942, and the building used for the school had a second story installed after the archdiocese granted permission for this on November 9, 1943. The addition was installed from January to May 1944. There were 345 students for the 1944-1945 school year. On September 24, 1997 construction began for a new addition with a cost of $3.4 million. Costruction finished before September 8, 1998, with dedication on October 11 of that year. The addition included a cafeteria, a library, a gymnasium, a computer lab, and six classrooms.
- St. Pius X Catholic School - The groundbreaking for the school building, then with eight rooms, occurred on August 13, 1953. The school itself opened in September 1950. The new building was dedicated on September 15, 1954 and officially opened that year. The school was originally known as St. Pius V Catholic School, a name which differed from that of its parish, but the two names were harmonized in 1974 as some people were unaware the two were connected.
- St. Stephen Catholic School
- St. Valentine School
Former K-8, middle, and elementary schools
- St. Clement Catholic School - It was established in 1857. It had 110 students in the 2009-2010 year, and then 12 teachers and 89 students in its final year, 2010-2011. The parish decided to close the school as a parish takes a greater share of the costs if the number of students is under 100.
- St. Veronica School
- St. Anthony School - Its service area included Bedford, Ida, Summerfield, and Whiteford. - Opened in 1944.
- Lady of La Salette School - It was established in 1943. Initially 100 students attended. Beginning in 1947, the school building opened in three phases, with completion in 1953. In the 1960s it had over 1,000 students, its highest number ever. From the 2008-2009 school year until the 2012-2013 school year the student body numbers declined by 47%, with the final student count at 73. It closed in 2013. There was a proposal to convert the building into apartments, but the Berkley city council rejected it in 2018.
- St. Bede Catholic School
- St. Dennis School - Closed in 2011
- St. Vincent Ferrer School
- McCormick Catholic Academy Established in 1992, it was merged into St. Mary/McCormick Catholic Academy in October 2007.
- St. Mary School - Started as a grade 1-8 school in 1963, with grades 6-8 moved to McCormick in 1992. Merged into St. Mary/McCormick Catholic Academy in October 2007. Four classrooms were built into the St. Mary campus in preparation for the merger.
;* In Detroit
- All Saints Catholic School - Closed in 1970
- East Catholic Elementary School
- * Seven Mile Campus
- * The McDougall Campus closed in 2005
- Guardian Angels Elementary - Closed in 1987
- Immaculate Heart of Mary Elementary School
- Martyrs of Uganda Elementary Catholic Academy
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Middle School - It was established in August 2001. The idea was first proposed in 1996. The costs increased and the number of pupils lowered, so the school closed in 2009.
- Our Lady Queen of Angels Elementary School
- Saints Christine and Gemma School
- St. Bartholomew School It opened in 1928, with a new school dedicated in 1950.
- St. Casimir Elementary School
- St. Cecilia School
- St. Christopher School
- St. Luke and St. Brigid Elementary School
- Our Lady Queen of Apostles - In 1925 Our Lady Queen of Apostles had 1,316 students.
- St. Albert the Great
- St. Aloysius School
- St. Alphonsus Elementary School - It closed in 2005.
- St. Benedict Elementary School - It closed in 2005. Northpointe Academy, a charter school, opened in the former St. Benedict after parents attempted to keep the former St. Benedict open.
- St. Damian Catholic School - Closed in 2016
- St. Elizabeth School - Merged into Wyandotte Consolidated in 1970.
- St. Florian Elementary School - In 1925 2,217 students attended St. Florian, making it the largest Catholic elementary school in Hamtramck. One wing of its building also housed St. Florian High School. One of its buildings was later used by Hanley Charter school. In 2005 the archdiocese announced that St. Florian Elementary would close. After St. Florian Elementary's closing, no Catholic schools are located within the city limits of Hamtramck.
- St. Genevieve Catholic School - Closed in 2016
- St. Joseph School - Merged into Wyandotte Consolidated in 1970.
- St. Ladislaus Elementary School - In 1925 St. Ladislaus had 1,540 students. In 1992 Dickinson West Elementary School opened in the former St. Ladislaus building.
- St. Mary Magdalen Elementary School - It closed in 2005.
- St. Mel Elementary School - It closed in 2005.
- St. Patrick School - Merged into Wyandotte Consolidated in 1970.
- St. Raphael Catholic School - Closed in 2016.
- St. Sebastian Catholic School - Established in the 1950s and closed in 2019.
- Wyandotte Consolidated Catholic School - Formed in 1970 from the merger of St. Elizabeth, St. Joseph, and St. Patrick Schools. Closed in 2011 after a downturn in the economy.
Dicioese of Lansing schools in the Catholic High School League
;Washtenaw County
Former schools:
; Genesee County
- Holy Rosary High School, Flint
- Catholic Central High School, Adrian
- St. Joseph High School, Adrian