For the 2023-24 school year, there are 95 blue ribbon public schools serving 40,460 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 71% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Michigan Blue Ribbon Public Schools (2023-24)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gallimore Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥99%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
8375 North Sheldon Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 416-3150
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 416-3150
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students
Rank: #22.
Webster Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
32401 Pembroke St
Livonia, MI 48152
(734) 774-2795
Livonia, MI 48152
(734) 774-2795
Grades: 1-6
| 271 students
Rank: #33.
International Academy
Math: 93% | Reading: 97%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1020 East Square Lake Rd
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
(248) 341-5905
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:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
22586 Ann Arbor Trl
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-1904
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-1904
Grades: 6-8
| 162 students
Rank: #55.
Brown Elementary School
Math: 90% | Reading: 93%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
8064 Byron Center Ave Sw
Byron Center, MI 49315
(616) 878-6200
Byron Center, MI 49315
(616) 878-6200
Grades: K-4
| 607 students
Rank: #66.
Amerman Elementary School
Math: 89% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
847 North Center St
Northville, MI 48167
(248) 465-2100
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:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
401 North Division St
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 994-2021
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:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
14016 Lakeshore Dr
Grand Haven, MI 49417
(616) 850-6700
Grand Haven, MI 49417
(616) 850-6700
Grades: PK-4
| 301 students
Rank: #99.
Countryside Elementary School
Math: 86% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
8200 Eastern Ave Se
Byron Center, MI 49315
(616) 878-6900
Byron Center, MI 49315
(616) 878-6900
Grades: K-4
| 606 students
Rank: #1010.
Bemis Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3571 Northfield Parkway
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-4100
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-4100
Grades: K-5
| 455 students
Rank: #1111.
Boulan Park Middle School
Math: 86% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3570 Northfield Parkway
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-4900
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:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
426 River St
Spring Lake, MI 49456
(616) 846-5504
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:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3541 Jack Drive
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-3600
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-3600
Grades: K-5
| 439 students
Rank: #1414.
Jeffers Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
16031 144th Ave
Spring Lake, MI 49456
(616) 846-5503
Spring Lake, MI 49456
(616) 846-5503
Grades: PK-4
| 363 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Conant Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4100 Quarton Rd
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
(248) 341-7000
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
(248) 341-7000
Grades: PK-5
| 433 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Hemmeter Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1890 Hemmeter Rd
Saginaw, MI 48638
(989) 797-1832
Saginaw, MI 48638
(989) 797-1832
Grades: PK-5
| 317 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Ernest W Seaholm High School
Magnet School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2436 West Lincoln St
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-3702
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-3702
Grades: 9-12
| 1,248 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Handley School
Magnet School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
224 North Elm St
Saginaw, MI 48602
(989) 399-4250
Saginaw, MI 48602
(989) 399-4250
Grades: PK-5
| 283 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Eastover Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1101 Westview Rd
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
(248) 341-7100
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
(248) 341-7100
Grades: K-3
| 465 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Novi Woods Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
25195 Taft Rd
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1230
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1230
Grades: K-4
| 428 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Bridgman Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3891 Lake St
Bridgman, MI 49106
(269) 466-0241
Bridgman, MI 49106
(269) 466-0241
Grades: PK-4
| 347 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Lewis Maire Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
740 Cadieux Rd
Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
(313) 432-4300
Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
(313) 432-4300
Grades: K-4
| 228 students
Rank: #2323.
Rochester Adams High School
Math: 70% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3200 West Tienken Rd
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 726-5200
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 726-5200
Grades: 7-12
| 1,522 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Lakewood Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2134 West Lakewood Blvd
Holland, MI 49424
(616) 786-1300
Holland, MI 49424
(616) 786-1300
Grades: PK-5
| 279 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Wattles Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3555 Ellenboro Drive
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-3400
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-3400
Grades: K-5
| 395 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
John Allen School
Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2560 Towner Blvd
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 997-1210
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 997-1210
Grades: K-5
| 371 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Wines Elementary School
Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1701 Newport Rd
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 994-1973
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 994-1973
Grades: K-5
| 391 students
Rank: #2828.
City Middlehigh
Math: 65% | Reading: 88%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1720 Plainfield Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49505
(616) 819-2380
Grand Rapids, MI 49505
(616) 819-2380
Grades: 7-12
| 907 students
Rank: #2929.
Saginaw Arts And Sciences Academy
Magnet School
Math: 66% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1903 N Niagra St
Saginaw, MI 48602
(989) 399-5500
Saginaw, MI 48602
(989) 399-5500
Grades: 6-12
| 412 students
Rank: #3030.
Brewster Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1535 Brewster Rd
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 726-3300
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 726-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 374 students
Rank: #3131.
Webber School
Math: 70% | Reading: 76%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3191 West Clarkston Rd
Lake Orion, MI 48362
(248) 391-0400
Lake Orion, MI 48362
(248) 391-0400
Grades: PK-5
| 511 students
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Lakeside School
Math: 62% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2325 Hall St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 235-7553
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 235-7553
Grades: K-5
| 448 students
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Marshall Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1756 64th St Sw
Byron Center, MI 49315
(616) 878-6300
Byron Center, MI 49315
(616) 878-6300
Grades: PK-4
| 540 students
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Martell Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5666 Livernois Rd
Troy, MI 48098
(248) 823-3800
Troy, MI 48098
(248) 823-3800
Grades: K-5
| 370 students
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Riverview Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
509 Willow Ave
Big Rapids, MI 49307
(231) 796-2550
Big Rapids, MI 49307
(231) 796-2550
Grades: K-4
| 405 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?
95 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 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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