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Best Schools · Michigan · Highest proficiency

Michigan public schools by raw proficiency

The traditional ranking: Michigan public schools by combined math + reading proficiency on the state assessment. Best read alongside the BeatsExpectations ranking, which controls for student poverty.

MICHIGAN · HIGHEST PROFICIENCY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
551Abbot SchoolANN ARBORAnn Arbor Public SchoolsElementary42.2%31551.1%
552Alfred E Upton Elementary SchoolROYAL OAKRoyal Oak SchoolsElementary24.9%30151.1%
553Davison Middle SchoolDAVISONDavison Community SchoolsMiddle51.8%81651.1%
554WhitmoreBolles Elementary SchoolDEARBORNDearborn City School DistrictElementary74.7%31651.0%
555Gaylord Middle SchoolGAYLORDGaylord Community SchoolsMiddle51.7%43551.0%
556JohannesburgLewiston ElementaryMiddle SchoolJOHANNESBURGJohannesburg-Lewiston Area SchoolsElementary57.2%31351.0%
557Bryant Middle SchoolDEARBORNDearborn City School DistrictMiddle62.4%78151.0%
558Glengary Elementary SchoolCOMMERCE TOWNSHIPWalled Lake Consolidated SchoolsElementary26.7%31150.9%
559Laingsburg Middle SchoolLAINGSBURGLaingsburg Community SchoolsMiddle25.5%25150.9%
560Muir Middle SchoolMILFORDHuron Valley SchoolsMiddle28.8%65650.8%
561Lighthouse Elementary SchoolNEW BALTIMOREAnchor Bay School DistrictElementary26.5%44150.8%
562Coopersville East ElementaryCOOPERSVILLECoopersville Area Public School DistrictElementary45.7%31550.8%
563Roosevelt Elementary SchoolZEELANDZeeland Public SchoolsElementary42.5%26150.7%
564Hayes Elementary SchoolWESTLANDLivonia Public Schools School DistrictElementary36.1%41650.7%
565Bothwell Middle SchoolMARQUETTEMarquette Area Public SchoolsMiddle23.6%69650.5%
566UnionvilleSebewaing MiddleHigh SchoolSEBEWAINGUnionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.High30.9%36650.5%
567Hunter Elementary SchoolBROWNSTOWN TWPGibraltar School DistrictElementary39.0%41850.5%
568John Allen SchoolANN ARBORAnn Arbor Public SchoolsElementary33.9%40150.4%
569Lincoln Heights Elem SchoolGREENVILLEGreenville Public SchoolsElementary50.0%39850.4%
570Roscommon High SchoolROSCOMMONRoscommon Area Public SchoolsHigh50.4%33750.4%
571Shawnee Elementary SchoolMACOMBChippewa Valley SchoolsElementary19.0%66250.4%
572Buchanan High SchoolBUCHANANBuchanan Community SchoolsHigh40.8%56150.4%
573Waukazoo Elementary SchoolHOLLANDWest Ottawa Public School DistrictElementary30.3%46650.4%
574East Middle SchoolTRAVERSE CITYTraverse City Area Public SchoolsMiddle30.4%82950.4%
575New Dawn Academy of WarrenSTERLING HTSNew Dawn Academy of WarrenCombined90.6%25650.3%
576Oxford Elementary SchoolOXFORDOxford Community SchoolsElementary10.9%34050.3%
577Bullock Creek Middle SchoolMIDLANDBullock Creek School DistrictMiddle33.3%34850.3%
578Sharp Park AcademyJACKSONJackson Public SchoolsElementary60.2%33750.3%
579Gearing Elementary SchoolSAINT CLAIREast China School DistrictElementary40.8%35350.2%
580Lake Ann Elementary SchoolINTERLOCHENBenzie County Central SchoolsElementary50.0%18050.2%
581Marcellus Elementary SchoolMARCELLUSMarcellus Community SchoolsElementary62.1%26450.1%
582Keith Elementary SchoolWEST BLOOMFIELDWalled Lake Consolidated SchoolsElementary19.9%54250.1%
583Ubly Community Elementary SchoolUBLYUbly Community SchoolsElementary40.3%30850.1%
584Westlake Elementary SchoolBATTLE CREEKLakeview Sch. District (Calhoun)Elementary57.9%34950.1%
585Grosse Ile Middle SchoolGROSSE ILEGrosse Ile Township SchoolsMiddle10.2%38350.0%
586Andrews Elementary SchoolTHREE RIVERSThree Rivers Community SchoolsElementary47.6%29650.0%
587Indian Hill Elementary SchoolGRAND BLANCGrand Blanc Community SchoolsElementary45.1%40650.0%
588Rose Pioneer Elementary SchoolHOLLYHolly Area School DistrictElementary55.2%27050.0%
589Iroquois Middle SchoolMACOMBChippewa Valley SchoolsMiddle25.6%81449.9%
590Bean Elementary SchoolSPRING ARBORWestern School DistrictElementary37.9%40949.9%
591Fremont Middle SchoolFREMONTFremont Public School DistrictMiddle57.5%45649.9%
592Peck Community Elem SchoolPECKPeck Community School DistrictElementary70.1%17449.9%
593Whiteford Elementary SchoolOTTAWA LAKEWhiteford Agricultural School District of the Counties of LeElementary23.7%38049.8%
594Marble SchoolEAST LANSINGEast Lansing School DistrictElementary35.6%30649.8%
595Ruahmah J Hutchings ElementaryHOWELLHowell Public SchoolsElementary16.6%41649.7%
596Malow Junior High SchoolSHELBY TOWNSHIPUtica Community SchoolsMiddle27.7%1,08449.7%
597Pinconning Central Elementary SchoolPINCONNINGPinconning Area SchoolsElementary54.3%35949.7%
598Reese Elementary SchoolREESEReese Public SchoolsElementary58.2%32849.7%
599Lincoln SchoolSOUTH HAVENSouth Haven Public SchoolsElementary67.3%25149.6%
600Seymour Elementary SchoolFLUSHINGFlushing Community SchoolsElementary38.8%49849.6%
Page 12 of 20 · 1,000 ranked. Composite math + reading proficiency on the state assessment, latest year.

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