Top 10 Best Michigan Blue Ribbon Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 106 blue ribbon public schools serving 44,953 students in Michigan.
Blue ribbon schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence. Read more about this national school awards program and how blue ribbon schools work.
The top ranked blue ribbon public schools in Michigan are Gallimore Elementary School, Webster Elementary School and International Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Michigan blue ribbon public schools have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Best Blue Ribbon Public Schools in Michigan (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gallimore Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥99%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
8375 North Sheldon Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 416-3150
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students
Rank: #22.
Webster Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
32401 Pembroke St
Livonia, MI 48152
(734) 774-2795
Grades: 1-6
| 271 students
Rank: #33.
International Academy
(Math: 93% | Reading: 97%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1020 East Square Lake Rd
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
(248) 341-5905
Grades: 9-12
| 1,468 students
Rank: #44.
Dearborn Stem Middle School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
22586 Ann Arbor Trl
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-1904
Grades: 6-8
| 162 students
Rank: #55.
Brown Elementary School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
8064 Byron Center Ave Sw
Byron Center, MI 49315
(616) 878-6200
Grades: K-4
| 607 students
Rank: #66.
Amerman Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
847 North Center St
Northville, MI 48167
(248) 465-2100
Grades: K-5
| 535 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Community High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
401 North Division St
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 994-2021
Grades: 9-12
| 518 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Rosy Mound School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
14016 Lakeshore Dr
Grand Haven, MI 49417
(616) 850-6700
Grades: PK-4
| 301 students
Rank: #99.
Countryside Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
8200 Eastern Ave Se
Byron Center, MI 49315
(616) 878-6900
Grades: K-4
| 606 students
Rank: #1010.
Bemis Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3571 Northfield Parkway
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-4100
Grades: K-5
| 455 students
Rank: #1111.
Boulan Park Middle School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3570 Northfield Parkway
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-4900
Grades: 6-8
| 809 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Holmes Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
426 River St
Spring Lake, MI 49456
(616) 846-5504
Grades: PK-4
| 414 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Schroeder Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3541 Jack Drive
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-3600
Grades: K-5
| 439 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Caledonia Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
9770 Duncan Lake Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-8181
Grades: K-4
| 307 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Jeffers Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
16031 144th Ave
Spring Lake, MI 49456
(616) 846-5503
Grades: PK-4
| 363 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Conant Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
4100 Quarton Rd
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
(248) 341-7000
Grades: PK-5
| 433 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Hemmeter Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1890 Hemmeter Rd
Saginaw, MI 48638
(989) 797-1832
Grades: PK-5
| 317 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Ernest W Seaholm High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2436 West Lincoln St
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-3702
Grades: 9-12
| 1,248 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Handley School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
224 North Elm St
Saginaw, MI 48602
(989) 399-4250
Grades: PK-5
| 283 students
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Eastover Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1101 Westview Rd
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
(248) 341-7100
Grades: K-3
| 465 students
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Novi Woods Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
25195 Taft Rd
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1230
Grades: K-4
| 428 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Bridgman Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3891 Lake St
Bridgman, MI 49106
(269) 466-0241
Grades: PK-4
| 347 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Lewis Maire Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
740 Cadieux Rd
Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
(313) 432-4300
Grades: K-4
| 228 students
Rank: #2424.
Rochester Adams High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3200 West Tienken Rd
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 726-5200
Grades: 7-12
| 1,522 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Lakewood Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2134 West Lakewood Blvd
Holland, MI 49424
(616) 786-1300
Grades: PK-5
| 279 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Wattles Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3555 Ellenboro Drive
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-3400
Grades: K-5
| 395 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
John Allen School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2560 Towner Blvd
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 997-1210
Grades: K-5
| 371 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Wines Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1701 Newport Rd
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 994-1973
Grades: K-5
| 391 students
Rank: #2929.
City Middlehigh
(Math: 65% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1720 Plainfield Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49505
(616) 819-2380
Grades: 7-12
| 907 students
Rank: #3030.
Saginaw Arts And Sciences Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1903 N Niagra St
Saginaw, MI 48602
(989) 399-5500
Grades: 6-12
| 412 students
Rank: #3131.
Brewster Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1535 Brewster Rd
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 726-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 374 students
Rank: #3232.
Webber School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3191 West Clarkston Rd
Lake Orion, MI 48362
(248) 391-0400
Grades: PK-5
| 511 students
Rank: #33 - 3633. - 36.
Lakeside School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2325 Hall St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 235-7553
Grades: K-5
| 448 students
Rank: #33 - 3633. - 36.
Marshall Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1756 64th St Sw
Byron Center, MI 49315
(616) 878-6300
Grades: PK-4
| 540 students
Rank: #33 - 3633. - 36.
Martell Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5666 Livernois Rd
Troy, MI 48098
(248) 823-3800
Grades: K-5
| 370 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked blue ribbon public schools in Michigan?
The top ranked blue ribbon public schools in Michigan include Gallimore Elementary School, Webster Elementary School and International Academy.
How many blue ribbon public schools are located in Michigan?
106 blue ribbon public schools are located in Michigan.
What is the racial composition of students in Michigan?
Michigan blue ribbon public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 35% (majority Black).

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