5,094
Preschools
3,540
Elementary Schools
2,259
Middle Schools
1,726
High Schools
3,292
Public District Schools
4,520
Private Schools
8,220
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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Parent / Guardian
June 03, 2024
Beware of the principal of this school; The leadership in this school is disorganized, unprofessional and does not held their teachers responsible. I agree with the review given in 2020 about the... More
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Costello Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
June 03, 2024
The teachers here are completely horrible! all of my friends that went here said it was a terrible school and the teachers did nothing about their situations! DO NOT GO HERE.
Review for
Walnut Creek Middle School
Parent / Guardian
June 03, 2024
St. Paul school has a very strong academic curriculum and their fine arts and sports programs are superior to any other school in the area. They promote good values and faith is incorporated into... More
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St Paul Lutheran School