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The public high schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Michigan

Across Michigan, 548 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Henry Ford Early CollegeAdvanced Manufacturing leads the list at 39.4:1, against a median of 18.5:1 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

548

Michigan

Top Students/teacher

39.4:1

Median Students/teacher

18.5:1

HIGHEST RATIO · MICHIGAN

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Henry Ford Early CollegeAdvanced Manufacturing	DEARBORN, MI	Dearborn City School District	High	422	39.4:1
2	Oakland International Academy 912	HAMTRAMCK, MI	Oakland International Academy	High	614	39.2:1
3	Monroe County Middle College	MONROE, MI	Monroe ISD	High	320	35.6:1
4	LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus	DETROIT, MI	Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy	High	660	34.7:1
5	Saginaw Covenant Academy	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw Covenant Academy	High	221	32.5:1
6	Washtenaw Technical Middle College	ANN ARBOR, MI	Washtenaw Technical Middle College	High	821	31.9:1
7	Asher School	SOUTHGATE, MI	Southgate Community School District	High	462	31.9:1
8	Orchard Center High School	MONROE, MI	Monroe Public Schools	High	260	31.4:1
9	Old Redford Academy High	DETROIT, MI	Old Redford Academy	High	451	31.1:1
10	SOAR Academic Institute	REDFORD, MI	South Redford School District	High	204	30.5:1
11	Covenant High School Central	DETROIT, MI	Covenant Schools Detroit	High	240	30.4:1
12	Tri County Educational Center	FERNDALE, MI	Ferndale Public Schools	High	348	29.0:1
13	Flex High Burton	BURTON, MI	Flex High School of Michigan	High	236	27.8:1
14	Coldwater High School	COLDWATER, MI	Coldwater Community Schools	High	981	27.6:1
15	John Glenn High School	BAY CITY, MI	Bangor Township Schools	High	864	27.3:1
16	Kent City High School	KENT CITY, MI	Kent City Community Schools	High	383	26.0:1
17	Henry Ford Early College	DEARBORN, MI	Dearborn City School District	High	220	25.9:1
18	Imlay City High School	IMLAY CITY, MI	Imlay City Community Schools	High	554	25.2:1
19	Harper Woods High School	HARPER WOODS, MI	Harper Woods The School District of the City of	High	877	25.1:1
20	CroswellLexington High School	CROSWELL, MI	Croswell-Lexington Community Schools	High	523	24.9:1
21	West Senior High	TRAVERSE CITY, MI	Traverse City Area Public Schools	High	1,384	24.6:1
22	Hart Middle School	ROCHESTER HILLS, MI	Rochester Community School District	High	999	24.5:1
23	Lapeer High School	LAPEER, MI	Lapeer Community Schools	High	1,006	24.3:1
24	Early College Alliance	YPSILANTI, MI	Washtenaw ISD	High	454	24.3:1
25	North Branch High School	NORTH BRANCH, MI	North Branch Area Schools	High	695	24.2:1
26	Gladwin High School	GLADWIN, MI	Gladwin Community Schools	High	486	24.1:1
27	Cass Technical High School	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	High	2,493	24.0:1
28	Hart High School	HART, MI	Hart Public School District	High	422	23.9:1
29	Cambridge Alternative High School	GARDEN CITY, MI	Garden City Public Schools	High	258	23.9:1
30	Mason County Central HS	SCOTTVILLE, MI	Mason County Central Schools	High	413	23.9:1
31	ClimaxScotts High School	CLIMAX, MI	Climax-Scotts Community Schools	High	294	23.8:1
32	Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	High	976	23.8:1
33	Clio Area High School	CLIO, MI	Clio Area School District	High	684	23.7:1
34	Sault Area High School	SAULT SAINTE MARIE, MI	Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools	High	688	23.7:1
35	Bridgeport High School	BRIDGEPORT, MI	Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District	High	501	23.7:1
36	Marysville High School	MARYSVILLE, MI	Marysville Public Schools	High	806	23.7:1
37	River Rouge High School	RIVER ROUGE, MI	River Rouge School District of the City of	High	987	23.7:1
38	Central High School	TRAVERSE CITY, MI	Traverse City Area Public Schools	High	1,326	23.7:1
39	Bay City Western High School	AUBURN, MI	Bay City School District	High	1,009	23.5:1
40	Shepherd High School	SHEPHERD, MI	Shepherd Public Schools	High	519	23.5:1
41	Stoney Creek High School	ROCHESTER HILLS, MI	Rochester Community School District	High	1,478	23.4:1
42	Melvindale High School	ALLEN PARK, MI	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	High	982	23.4:1
43	Quincy High School	QUINCY, MI	Quincy Community Schools	High	346	23.4:1
44	Kalamazoo Central High School	KALAMAZOO, MI	Kalamazoo Public Schools	High	1,613	23.1:1
45	Rochester High School	ROCHESTER HILLS, MI	Rochester Community School District	High	1,682	23.1:1
46	University Preparatory Art Design MiddleHigh	DETROIT, MI	University Preparatory Art & Design	High	855	23.1:1
47	Western International High School	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	High	1,959	23.1:1
48	Napoleon High School	NAPOLEON, MI	Napoleon Community Schools	High	381	23.0:1
49	Oscar A Carlson High School	ROCKWOOD, MI	Gibraltar School District	High	1,104	22.9:1
50	Iron Mountain High School	IRON MOUNTAIN, MI	Iron Mountain Public Schools	High	243	22.9:1

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