For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 12,479 students in Macomb, MI (there are 4 private schools, serving 1,946 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Macomb, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in Macomb, MI are Shawnee Elementary School, Sequoyah Elementary School and Floyd Ebeling Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Macomb, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Macomb have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Macomb, MI (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shawnee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
21555 Vesper Dr
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-6800
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 684 students
Rank: #22.
Sequoyah Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18500 24 Mile Rd
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 723-7000
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 723-7000
Grades: PK-5
| 549 students
Rank: #33.
Floyd Ebeling Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15970 Haverhill Dr
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 797-4700
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 797-4700
Grades: PK-6
| 718 students
Rank: #44.
Cheyenne Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
47600 Heydenreich Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-5000
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students
Rank: #55.
Dakota High School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
21051 21 Mile Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-2700
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,782 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Beck Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
54600 Hayes Rd
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 797-3900
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 797-3900
Grades: PK-6
| 465 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Seneca Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
47200 Heydenreich
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-3900
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-3900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,186 students
Rank: #88.
Glen H Peters School
Special Education School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
46650 Heydenreich Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 465-6251
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 465-6251
Grades: PK-12
| 238 students
Rank: #99.
Middle School North
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
46201 Fairchild Rd
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 493-5260
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 493-5260
Grades: 6-8
| 620 students
Rank: #1010.
High School North
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
23700 21 Mile Rd
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 493-5270
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 493-5270
Grades: 9-12
| 1,717 students
Rank: #1111.
Mohawk Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
48101 Romeo Plank
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-6200
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-6200
Grades: PK-5
| 432 students
Rank: #1212.
Ojibwa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
46950 Heydenreich
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-6400
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 655 students
Rank: #1313.
Atwood Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
45690 North Ave
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 493-5250
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 493-5250
Grades: K-5
| 663 students
Rank: #1414.
Iroquois Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
48301 Romeo Plank
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-3700
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 848 students
Rank: #1515.
Fox Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
17500 Millstone Dr
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-5600
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Macomb, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Macomb, MI include Shawnee Elementary School, Sequoyah Elementary School and Floyd Ebeling Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Macomb, MI?
15 public schools are located in Macomb, MI.
What percentage of students in Macomb, MI go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Macomb, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Macomb, MI?
Macomb, MI public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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