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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May 14, 2024
This school prioritizes academic excellence and has a strong leadership team with a supportive principal and dedicated teachers. These qualities contribute to a nurturing and effective learning... More
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Pembroke Academy
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 14, 2024
Pembroke Acadamy is the best of the best when it comes to your child’s education. The administrators are genuine and really care about every child as well as the educators, who also provide a top... More
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Pembroke Academy
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 14, 2024
Macomb Montessori Academy has all the feels of a safe, family environment. Children are loved, cared for, and listened to. The power of learning is harnessed through community engagement, and whole... More
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Macomb Montessori Academy