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 26, 2024
The discipline in this school is unfair, a student can say they are going to slap someone that has been harassing them and be told they there is a high chance that they will be expelled. But there is... More
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Jefferson Middle School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 26, 2024
My experience with Thunder Bay Junior High was arguably one of the worst times I had ever had to go through during my life of having to go to school. Teachers and staff were rude disrespectful not... More
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Thunder Bay Junior High School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 25, 2024
Davison high school is a joke. Administrators act like they’re the ones going to high school and they don’t care about the students well being
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Davison High School