5,168
Preschools
3,714
Elementary Schools
2,430
Middle Schools
1,896
High Schools
3,470
Public District Schools
4,508
Private Schools
8,408
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 ӣƵ 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
48,548 students | DETROIT, MI
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 118 schools -
Utica Community Schools
25,744 students | STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 38 schools -
Dearborn City School District
20,128 students | DEARBORN, MI
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 40 schools -
Ann Arbor Public Schools
17,026 students | ANN ARBOR, MI
Grades PK, K-12 | 32 schools -
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
16,294 students | PLYMOUTH, MI
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 28 schools
Reviews From Schools in Michigan
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Parent / Guardian
February 21, 2025
This is an exceptional elementary school. The teachers and staff encourage parents to be part of the educational experience. I personally go to the school at least once per week to assist with lunch... More
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Woodland Meadows Elementary School
Current student
February 21, 2025
I have been going here since I was 2 years old and I have really enjoyed my experience. I think that all of my teachers are always really supporting and patient with everyone and try to have fun... More
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NorthPointe Christian Middle/ High School
Teacher
February 21, 2025
I've been at PrepNet Virtual Academy since it began four years ago. This school is fantastically different than other virtual schools in Michigan because they have "live" online teachers all day,... More
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PrepNet Virtual Academy