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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Parent / Guardian
May 08, 2024
I went to school at St. Paul from Kindergarten through 8th grade. Now that I'm a parent, I'm so thankful to send the next generation to St. Paul School. The teachers are excellent, and provide... More
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St Paul Lutheran School
Parent / Guardian
May 08, 2024
Terrible school! If your child has an IEP they will not honor what the doctor has ordered. They don’t respect parents or students here. They are lazy, even the office staff not just the teachers. IF... More
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Reach Charter Academy
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 07, 2024
As a parent nowadays, safety is of the utmost importance when it comes to anything regarding my children, especially when it comes to choosing a school. St. Fabian goes above and beyond to ensure that... More
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St Fabian Catholic School