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19 schools in Southfield

Michigan · Public K-12

Southfield hosts 19 public K-12 schools inside Michigan, collectively enrolling about 9,048 students (around 476 per campus).

7-year change in Southfield

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
8,769
-940 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
17
-1 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
19%
was 6%
% Hispanic
4%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Adlai Stevenson Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05527
AGBU AlexMarie Manoogian SchoolCombinedKG-12426
Alice M Birney K8 SchoolElementaryPK-08452
Bradford AcademyCombinedPK-12678
Crescent Academy ElementaryElementary03-06265
Crescent Academy MiddleHigh SchoolHigh07-10145
Crescent Academy PK2ElementaryPK-02249
Dr Joseph F Pollack Academic Center of ExcellenceElementaryKG-08520
Faxon AcademyElementaryKG-08150
Glenn W Levey Middle SchoolMiddle06-08354
Kennedy Learning CenterCombinedPK-1246
Laurus AcademyElementaryKG-08791
Lighthouse Connections AcademyCombinedKG-122,056
McIntyre Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05162
Morris Adler Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05355
Southfield High School for the Arts and TechnologyHigh09-121,049
Southfield Regional Academic CampusHigh09-1234
Thompson K8 International AcademyElementaryKG-08544
Vandenberg Elementary SchoolElementary01-05245

About Southfield

Southfield is a medium-population Michigan city in terms of public-school footprint, with 19 schools and 9,048 students total.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 11 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, and 4 other.

Average school size in Southfield is around 476 students, 17% higher than the Michigan average of about 406.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 10%: 9,709 students in SY 2017-18 versus 8,769 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 18 to 17 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 6% to 19% over the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Southfield discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Southfield?
Southfield, Michigan has 19 public K-12 schools serving approximately 9,048 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Southfield?
Southfield has 11 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, 4 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Southfield?
Lighthouse Connections Academy is the largest public school in Southfield by enrollment, with approximately 2,056 students.
What school districts serve Southfield?
Southfield is served by 8 public school districts, including AGBU Alex-Marie Manoogian School, Bradford Academy, Southfield Public School District, Lighthouse Connections Academy, Crescent Academy and 3 others.
What grade levels do public schools in Southfield cover?
Public schools in Southfield serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Southfield?
9 of the 19 public schools in Southfield are charter schools.