For the 2025 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 6,658 students in 48127, MI (there are 6 private schools, serving 819 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 48127, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 48127, MI are Dearborn Stem Middle School, Crestwood Accelerated Program and Kinloch Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48127 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48127, MI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 48127, MI Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dearborn Stem Middle School
(Math: ≥95% | 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
Gr: 6-8 | 163 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Crestwood Accelerated Program
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
7500 N Vernon St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 278-0425
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 278-0425
Gr: K-4 | 18 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Kinloch Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1505 Kinloch St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 278-4482
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 278-4482
Gr: K-4 | 533 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Clara B Ford Academy Sda
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
20651 West Warren St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 436-0020
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 436-0020
Gr: 5-12 | 57 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Vista Meadows Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
20651 West Warren St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 240-4347
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 240-4347
Gr: K-12 | 86 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #66.
Howe Trainable Center And Montessori
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
22586 Ann Arbor Trl
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-7000
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-7000
Gr: PK-12 | 264 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #77.
River Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
20755 Ann Arbor Trl
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-6750
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-6750
Gr: PK-5 | 382 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #88.
Highview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
25225 Richardson St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 278-8390
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 278-8390
Gr: PK-4 | 382 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #99.
Crestwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1501 N Beech Daly Rd
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 278-7475
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 278-7475
Gr: 9-12 | 1,284 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #1010.
Riverside Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
25900 W Warren St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 274-6792
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 274-6792
Gr: 5-8 | 1,163 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #1111.
Star International Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
24425 Hass St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 724-8990
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 724-8990
Gr: PK-12 | 1,643 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #1212.
Hillcrest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7500 N Vernon St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 278-0425
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 278-0425
Gr: K-4 | 302 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1313.
Dearborn Magnet High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
22586 Ann Arbor Trl
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-4800
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-4800
Gr: 9-12 | 104 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 52:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #1414.
Global Heights Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
23713 Joy Rd
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 624-3400
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 624-3400
Gr: PK-8 | 277 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
48127, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Clara B. Ford School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
20651 W. Warren Street
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-3400
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-3400
Gr: 5-12 | 170 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Dearborn Academic Center Of Excellence (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
22586 Ann Arbor Trl
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-1915
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 827-1915
Gr: 8-9 | 46 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
22579 Ann Arbor Trail
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 724-8060
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 724-8060
Gr: 2-4 | 133 students Minority enrollment: 10%
22579 Ann Arbor Trl
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 724-8350
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 724-8350
Gr: K-1 | 171 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 48127, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 48127, MI include Dearborn Stem Middle School, Crestwood Accelerated Program and Kinloch Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 48127?
14 public schools are located in 48127.
What percentage of students in 48127 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 48127 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 48127?
48127 public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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