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Dearborn Heights School District #7 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 742 students in Dearborn Heights School District #7. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Dearborn Heights School District #7 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Dearborn Heights School District #7 have a Graduation Rate of 66%, which is less than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Annapolis High School, with 65-69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
2,449 Students
552,079 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
31,078 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Dearborn Heights School District #7, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 65-69% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#697 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
48%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.54
# American Indian Students
23 Students
5,213 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
18,316 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
333 Students
47,571 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
9%
# Black Students
518 Students
95,880 Students
% Black Students
21%
17%
# White Students
1,456 Students
361,785 Students
% White Students
60%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
492 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
109 Students
22,822 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
232
6,079
# Students in 1st Grade:
198
5,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
166
5,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
186
6,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
172
6,130
# Students in 5th Grade:
199
6,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
189
11,791
# Students in 7th Grade:
173
19,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
192
21,976
# Students in 9th Grade:
200
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
190
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
190
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
162
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,041
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,683 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,038 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,683
$18,267
Spending / Student
$12,038
$17,461
Best Dearborn Heights School District #7 Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
20629 Annapolis
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(313) 203-1000
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(313) 203-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 17 students
Rank: #22.
Annapolis High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4650 Clippert St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(313) 203-3300
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(313) 203-3300
Grades: 9-12
| 725 students
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