For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 5,214 students in Harper Woods, MI.
The top ranked public schools in Harper Woods, MI are Harper Woods Virtual Academy, Beacon Elementary School and Harper Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harper Woods, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 48% statewide average). Schools in Harper Woods have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Harper Woods, MI (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harper Woods Virtual Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
19872 Kelly Rd
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(800) 297-2119
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(800) 297-2119
Grades: K-12
| 557 students
Rank: #22.
Beacon Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
19475 Beaconsfield St
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 245-5343
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 245-5343
Grades: PK-2
| 380 students
Rank: #33.
Harper Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
20225 Beaconsfield
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 245-3084
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 245-3084
Grades: 7-12
| 35 students
Rank: #44.
Chandler Park High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
20254 Kelly Road
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 499-3010
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 499-3010
Grades: 9-12
| 724 students
Rank: #55.
Tyrone Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
19525 Tyrone St
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 245-5379
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 245-5379
Grades: 3-5
| 335 students
Rank: #66.
Chandler Park Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
20100 Kelly Rd
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(248) 905-5030
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(248) 905-5030
Grades: 6-8
| 581 students
Rank: #77.
Harper Woods Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
19800 Anita St
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(586) 343-1830
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(586) 343-1830
Grades: 6-8
| 358 students
Rank: #88.
Harper Woods High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
20225 Beaconsfield St
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 245-3084
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 245-3084
Grades: 9-12
| 934 students
Rank: #99.
Chandler Park Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
20200 Kelly Rd
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 884-8830
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 884-8830
Grades: PK-5
| 793 students
Rank: #1010.
Distinctive College Prep Harper Woods
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
19360 Harper Avenue
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(616) 916-7590
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(616) 916-7590
Grades: K-7
| 517 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Harper Woods College And Career Institute
Vocational School
20570 Kelly Rd
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 332-8451
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 332-8451
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Harper Woods, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
20655 Lennon St
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 432-4800
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 432-4800
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Colin Powell Academy - Middle School (Closed 2011)
Charter School
19360 Harper Ave
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 885-6250
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 885-6250
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Diploma Success Community School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
19872 Kelly Road
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(586) 933-6075
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(586) 933-6075
Grades: K-12
| 95 students
Heart Academy (Closed 2015)
Charter School
19800 Anita St
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 882-4631
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 882-4631
Grades: K-12
| 159 students
19872 Kelly Road
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(586) 933-6075
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(586) 933-6075
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Starr Detroit Academy (Closed 2018)
Charter School
19360 Harper Ave
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 649-2200
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 649-2200
Grades: K-8
| 898 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Harper Woods, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Harper Woods, MI include Harper Woods Virtual Academy, Beacon Elementary School and Harper Academy.
How many public schools are located in Harper Woods, MI?
11 public schools are located in Harper Woods, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in Harper Woods, MI?
Harper Woods, MI public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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