For the 2023 school year, there are 42 public schools serving 23,382 students in Dearborn, MI (there are 13 private schools, serving 3,065 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Dearborn, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in Dearborn, MI are Henry Ford Early College Elementary School, Howard Elementary School and Haigh Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dearborn, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 48% statewide average). Schools in Dearborn have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Dearborn, MI Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Henry Ford Early College Elementary School
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5101 Evergreen Rd
Dearborn, MI 48128
(313) 317-1584
Dearborn, MI 48128
(313) 317-1584
Grades: 9-12
| 237 students
Rank: #22.
Howard Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1611 North York St
Dearborn, MI 48128
(313) 827-6350
Dearborn, MI 48128
(313) 827-6350
Grades: PK-5
| 430 students
Rank: #33.
Haigh Elementary School
Math: 43% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
601 North Silvery Ln
Dearborn, MI 48128
(313) 827-6200
Dearborn, MI 48128
(313) 827-6200
Grades: PK-5
| 518 students
Rank: #44.
Duvall Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
22561 Beech St
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-2750
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-2750
Grades: PK-5
| 228 students
Rank: #55.
Ser Metro Youthbuild Learning Academy
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5200 Stecker St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 945-5200
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 945-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 69 students
Rank: #66.
Henry Ford Early Collegeadvanced Manufacturing Elementary School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5101 Evergreen
Dearborn, MI 48128
(313) 317-1584
Dearborn, MI 48128
(313) 317-1584
Grades: 9-12
| 305 students
Rank: #77.
Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 North Waverly St
Dearborn, MI 48128
(313) 827-6300
Dearborn, MI 48128
(313) 827-6300
Grades: PK-5
| 306 students
Rank: #88.
Bryant Middle School
Math: 33% | Reading: 55%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
460 North Vernon St
Dearborn, MI 48128
(313) 827-2900
Dearborn, MI 48128
(313) 827-2900
Grades: 6-8
| 854 students
Rank: #99.
Dearborn High School
Math: 33% | Reading: 54%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
19501 Outer Dr
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-1600
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-1600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,025 students
Rank: #1010.
Snow Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2000 Culver Ave
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-6250
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-6250
Grades: PK-5
| 382 students
Rank: #1111.
Fordson High School
Math: 31% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13800 Ford Rd
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-1400
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-1400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,595 students
Rank: #1212.
Lowrey Middle School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6601 Jonathon St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-1800
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-1800
Grades: 6-8
| 550 students
Rank: #1313.
Stout Middle School
Math: 27% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
18500 Oakwood Blvd
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-4600
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-4600
Grades: 6-8
| 839 students
Rank: #1414.
Nowlin Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
23600 Penn St
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-6900
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 221 students
Rank: #1515.
Smith Middle School
Math: 24% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
23851 Yale St
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-2800
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-2800
Grades: 6-8
| 533 students
Rank: #1616.
Edsel Ford High School
Math: 20% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
20601 Rotunda Dr
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-1500
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,583 students
Rank: #1717.
Iris Becker Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10821 Henson St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-6950
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-6950
Grades: PK-5
| 226 students
Rank: #1818.
Oakman Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7545 Chase Rd
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-6500
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-6500
Grades: PK-5
| 248 students
Rank: #1919.
Henry Ford Academy
Charter School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
20900 Oakwood Blvd
Dearborn, MI 48121
(313) 982-6193
Dearborn, MI 48121
(313) 982-6193
Grades: 9-12
| 513 students
Rank: #2020.
Lowrey Elementary School
Math: 25% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6601 Jonathon St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-1800
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-1800
Grades: PK-5
| 569 students
Rank: #2121.
Mccollough Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 36%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7801 Maple St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-1700
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-1700
Grades: PK-5
| 480 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Long Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3100 Westwood St
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-6104
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-6104
Grades: PK-5
| 223 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Whitmorebolles Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
21501 Whitmore St
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-6800
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 276 students
Rank: #2424.
Maples Elementary School
Math: 25% | Reading: 30%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6801 Mead St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-6454
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-6454
Grades: PK-5
| 579 students
Rank: #2525.
Unis Middle School
Math: 21% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7801 Maple St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-1700
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-1700
Grades: 6-8
| 641 students
Rank: #2626.
Geer Park Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
14767 Prospect St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-2300
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-2300
Grades: PK-5
| 414 students
Rank: #2727.
Mcdonald Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10151 Diversey St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-6700
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-6700
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students
Rank: #2828.
Woodworth Middle School
Math: 15% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4951 Ternes St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-7100
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-7100
Grades: 6-8
| 942 students
Rank: #2929.
Miller Elementary School
Math: 18% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4824 Lois St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-6850
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-6850
Grades: PK-5
| 643 students
Rank: #3030.
William Ford Elementary School
Math: 14% | Reading: 22%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
14749 Alber St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-6400
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 625 students
Rank: #3131.
Henry Ford Elementary School
Math: 13% | Reading: 17%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
16140 Driscoll St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-4700
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-4700
Grades: PK-5
| 753 students
Rank: #3232.
The Dearborn Academy
Charter School
Math: 12% | Reading: 17%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
19310 Ford Rd
Dearborn, MI 48128
(313) 982-1300
Dearborn, MI 48128
(313) 982-1300
Grades: PK-8
| 490 students
Rank: #3333.
Salina Intermediate 4 8
Math: 11% | Reading: 19%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2623 Salina St
Dearborn, MI 48120
(313) 827-6600
Dearborn, MI 48120
(313) 827-6600
Grades: 4-8
| 518 students
Rank: #3434.
Riverside Academy West Campus
Charter School
Math: 5% | Reading: 24%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6409 Schaefer Rd
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 624-3600
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 624-3600
Grades: 6-12
| 518 students
Rank: #3535.
Riverside Academy
Charter School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7124 Miller Rd
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 586-0200
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 586-0200
Grades: K-5
| 388 students
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Dearborn, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
13020 Osborne St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-6150
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-6150
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Creative Learning Center Dearborn (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
4915 Schaefer Rd
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 769-6739
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 769-6739
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
22586 Ann Arbor
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-1914
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-1914
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
19501 Outer Dr
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-3094
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-3094
Grades: 9-12
| 25 students
20601 Rotunda Dr
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-3094
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-3094
Grades: 9-12
| 23 students
13800 Ford Rd
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-3094
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-3094
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students
Westwood Alternative Education High School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
23810 Michigan Ave
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 730-1667
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 730-1667
Grades: 9-12
| 51 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Dearborn, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Dearborn, MI include Henry Ford Early College Elementary School, Howard Elementary School and Haigh Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Dearborn, MI?
42 public schools are located in Dearborn, MI.
What percentage of students in Dearborn, MI go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in Dearborn, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Dearborn, MI?
Dearborn, MI public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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