5,095
Preschools
3,541
Elementary Schools
2,259
Middle Schools
1,726
High Schools
3,292
Public District Schools
4,521
Private Schools
8,221
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Michigan based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Michigan at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Michigan offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Michigan
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Detroit Public Schools Community District
48,782 students | DETROIT, MI
Grades PK, K-12 | 110 schools -
Utica Community Schools
25,701 students | STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 38 schools -
Dearborn City School District
20,417 students | DEARBORN, MI
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 38 schools -
Ann Arbor Public Schools
17,451 students | ANN ARBOR, MI
Grades PK, K-12 | 32 schools -
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
16,632 students | PLYMOUTH, MI
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 25 schools
Reviews From Schools in Michigan
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Current student
May 17, 2024
Horrible from the welcome center to the supposed professionals here. Campus security is a joke! Also, the some teachers don’t like teaching and will have you read or watch YouTube videos.
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Henry Ford Early College
Current student
May 16, 2024
The teachers do nothing about bullying. I've cried in class because of stress and many other things but mainly because of school. The the students loudly laughed at me and the teacher was right next... More
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Washington Woods Middle School
Parent / Guardian
May 16, 2024
This is my student first year at paramount. I have seen a significant change in my student grades. Teacher communication is great, classroom size is perfect for my student to retain the curriculum.
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Paramount Charter Academy