Top 10 Best Dearborn Heights Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 4,622 students in Dearborn Heights, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in Dearborn Heights, MI are Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy, Clara B Ford Sda and Vista Meadows Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dearborn Heights, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Dearborn Heights have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Dearborn Heights, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Star International Academy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 35% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Dearborn Heights, MI (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20629 Annapolis
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(313) 203-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 17 students
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Clara B Ford Sda
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20651 West Warren St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 436-0020
Grades: 5-12
| 51 students
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Vista Meadows Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20651 West Warren St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 240-4347
Grades: K-12
| 86 students
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Westwood Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3601 Janet St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(313) 565-0288
Grades: 9-12
| 85 students
Rank: #55.
Howe Trainable Center And Montessori
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
22586 Ann Arbor Trail
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-7000
Grades: PK-12
| 248 students
Rank: #66.
Crestwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1501 North Beech Daly Rd
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 278-7475
Grades: 9-12
| 1,380 students
Rank: #77.
Star International Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
24425 Hass St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 724-8990
Grades: PK-12
| 1,629 students
Rank: #88.
Dearborn Magnet High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
22586 Ann Arbor Trl
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 63 students
Rank: #99.
Annapolis High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4650 Clippert St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(313) 203-3300
Grades: 9-12
| 725 students
Rank: #1010.
Robichaud Senior High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3601 Janet St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(313) 565-8851
Grades: 9-12
| 338 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Dearborn Heights, Michigan

Dearborn Heights, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
22586 Ann Arbor Trl
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-1915
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
20651 W. Warren Street
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-3400
Grades: 5-12
| 170 students
22586 Ann Arbor Trl
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-1915
Grades: 8-9
| 46 students
27280 Powers Avenue
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(313) 295-5790
Grades: 2-6
| 134 students
4950 Madison St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(313) 292-2883
Grades: PK-5
| 285 students
4950 Madison St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(313) 203-1000
Grades: PK
| n/a students
22579 Ann Arbor Trail
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 724-8060
Grades: 2-4
| 133 students
22579 Ann Arbor Trl
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 724-8350
Grades: K-1
| 171 students
3601 Janet
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(313) 565-2362
Grades: 9-12
| 221 students
25251 Annapolis St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(313) 292-1691
Grades: PK
| n/a students
3601 Janet St.
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(313) 565-0288
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Dearborn Heights, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in Dearborn Heights, MI include Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy, Clara B Ford Sda and Vista Meadows Academy.
How many public high schools are located in Dearborn Heights, MI?
10 public high schools are located in Dearborn Heights, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in Dearborn Heights, MI?
Dearborn Heights, MI public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 35% (majority Black).

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