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Wayne County schools ranked by test score

Latest M-STEP year (2024-25). 11 schools in Wayne County, Michigan with reported English Language Arts scores. Michigan state average: 47.7%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
1Ivywood Classical Academy
PLYMOUTH · Ivywood Classical Academy
Combined60.6%+12.9pp
2The School at Marygrove
DETROIT · Detroit Public Schools Community District
Combined51.9%+4.2pp
3David Ellis Academy West
REDFORD · David Ellis Academy West
Combined42.2%-5.5pp
4Trillium Academy
TAYLOR · Trillium Academy
Combined40.9%-6.8pp
5Caniff Liberty Academy
HAMTRAMCK · Caniff Liberty Academy
Combined34.5%-13.2pp
6Star International Academy
DEARBORN HEIGHTS · Star International Academy
Combined32.7%-15.0pp
7Tipton Academy 48
GARDEN CITY · Tipton Academy
Combined28.8%-18.9pp
8Universal Learning Academy
WESTLAND · Universal Learning Academy
Combined25.9%-21.8pp
9Hope of Detroit Academy MiddleHigh
DETROIT · Hope of Detroit Academy
Combined21.2%-26.5pp
10Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary
DETROIT · Hope of Detroit Academy
Combined20.9%-26.8pp
11Academy of The Americas High School
DETROIT · Detroit Public Schools Community District
Combined13.5%-34.2pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the M-STEP % Advanced + Proficient threshold on the latest available M-STEP English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Wayne County, Michigan with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the Michigan statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Michigan ranking.