5,163
Preschools
3,706
Elementary Schools
2,424
Middle Schools
1,890
High Schools
3,469
Public District Schools
4,499
Private Schools
8,398
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Michigan based on a variety of measures. 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
48,548 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
July 30, 2025
I won't recommend this school to any one. When my child asked questions to her teacher to try to get her help, the only answer she got from her teacher was 'Go, ask your friend', it happened again and... More
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Winchester Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
July 30, 2025
This school leaves much to be desired academically due to the lack of experience and abilities of the elementary principal, secondary principal, and superintendent. All three "administrators" are... More
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Grand Traverse Academy
Current student
July 29, 2025
I love this school very much and gives you a lot of opportunity's in education but also as an athlete I am a honor role student and this school is the best me and my other 4 siblings went to the... More
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Unis Middle School