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The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Michigan

Across Michigan, 1,795 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Old Redford Academy Elementary leads the list at -77.9%, against a median of -13.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

1,795

Michigan

Best Enrollment change

-77.9%

Median Enrollment change

-13.3%

FASTEST DECLINING · MICHIGAN

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Old Redford Academy Elementary	DETROIT, MI	Old Redford Academy	1,200	265	-77.9%
2	Orchard View Community Education	MUSKEGON, MI	Orchard View Schools	470	134	-71.5%
3	J E Clark Preparatory Academy	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	430	125	-70.9%
4	Blackwell Institute	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	304	92	-69.7%
5	Crossroads Charter Academy K5	BIG RAPIDS, MI	Crossroads Charter Academy	326	103	-68.4%
6	Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	215	68	-68.4%
7	Sherwood Global Studies Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	333	121	-63.7%
8	Ottawa Area Center	ALLENDALE, MI	Ottawa Area ISD	239	87	-63.6%
9	Fair Plain East Elementary	BENTON HARBOR, MI	Benton Harbor Area Schools	410	150	-63.4%
10	Dr Martin Luther King Academy	MUSKEGON, MI	Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System	283	105	-62.9%
11	Luther C Klager Elem School	MANCHESTER, MI	Manchester Community Schools	436	163	-62.6%
12	Crescent Academy MiddleHigh School	SOUTHFIELD, MI	Crescent Academy	386	145	-62.4%
13	CA Frost Environmental Science Academy Middle High School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	770	309	-59.9%
14	Hope Middle School	HOLT, MI	Holt Public Schools	389	158	-59.4%
15	Luce Road Elementary School	ALMA, MI	Alma Public Schools	344	141	-59.0%
16	McIntyre Elementary School	SOUTHFIELD, MI	Southfield Public School District	386	162	-58.0%
17	Vandercook Lake High School	JACKSON, MI	Vandercook Lake Public Schools	574	258	-55.1%
18	Detroit Public Safety Academy	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Safety Academy	336	156	-53.6%
19	Blue Water Middle College Academy	PORT HURON, MI	Blue Water Middle College	438	205	-53.2%
20	Marcellus High School	MARCELLUS, MI	Marcellus Community Schools	337	160	-52.5%
21	Southwestern Classical Academy	FLINT, MI	Flint School District of the City of	968	464	-52.1%
22	North Star Montessori Academy	MARQUETTE, MI	North Star Montessori Academy	296	145	-51.0%
23	Suttons Bay Senior High School	SUTTONS BAY, MI	Suttons Bay Public Schools	253	125	-50.6%
24	Crockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	385	191	-50.4%
25	Ypsilanti STEMM Middle College	YPSILANTI, MI	Ypsilanti Community Schools	215	108	-49.8%
26	Eastpointe Middle School	EASTPOINTE, MI	Eastpointe Community Schools	579	295	-49.1%
27	Neithercut Elementary School	FLINT, MI	Flint School District of the City of	296	151	-49.0%
28	Anderson Elementary School	GRAND BLANC, MI	Grand Blanc Community Schools	393	203	-48.3%
29	Pathways Academy	DETROIT, MI	Pathways Academy	270	140	-48.1%
30	Byron Area High School	BYRON, MI	Byron Area Schools	384	200	-47.9%
31	McBain High School	MC BAIN, MI	McBain Rural Agricultural Schools	562	294	-47.7%
32	Burger Development Center	INKSTER, MI	Garden City Public Schools	205	108	-47.3%
33	MadisonCarver Academy	DETROIT, MI	Madison-Carver Academy	648	343	-47.1%
34	Valley View Elementary School	ROCKFORD, MI	Rockford Public Schools	631	336	-46.8%
35	Allegan Alternative High School	ALLEGAN, MI	Allegan Public Schools	209	112	-46.4%
36	East English Village Preparatory Academy at Finney	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	1,189	639	-46.3%
37	Grandville West Elementary School	GRANDVILLE, MI	Grandville Public Schools	355	191	-46.2%
38	Knapp Charter Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Knapp Charter Academy	732	398	-45.6%
39	Four Corners Montessori Academy	MADISON HEIGHTS, MI	Four Corners Montessori Academy	431	235	-45.5%
40	Innovation Central High	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	706	386	-45.3%
41	Fair Plain Middle School	BENTON HARBOR, MI	Benton Harbor Area Schools	437	240	-45.1%
42	Eisenhower School	FLINT, MI	Flint School District of the City of	308	169	-45.1%
43	Redford Union High School	REDFORD, MI	Redford Union Schools District No. 1	923	510	-44.7%
44	Old Redford Academy High	DETROIT, MI	Old Redford Academy	813	451	-44.5%
45	Martin Luther King Jr Education Center Academy	DETROIT, MI	Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center Academy	419	234	-44.2%
46	Pinckney Community High School	PINCKNEY, MI	Pinckney Community Schools	1,110	619	-44.2%
47	LaSalle High School	SAINT IGNACE, MI	St. Ignace Area Schools	208	117	-43.8%
48	Dorr School	DORR, MI	Wayland Union Schools	553	311	-43.8%
49	Randels Elementary School	FLINT, MI	Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools	552	311	-43.7%
50	Coopersville South Elementary School	COOPERSVILLE, MI	Coopersville Area Public School District	599	337	-43.7%

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