For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 231 students in Melvindale, MI.
The top-ranked public high school in Melvindale, MI is Academy For Business And Technology High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Melvindale, MI public high school have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Melvindale have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Melvindale, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 75%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Academy For Business And Technology High School, with 70-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Melvindale, MI (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Academy For Business And Technology High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
19625 Wood St
Melvindale, MI 48122
(313) 382-3422
Melvindale, MI 48122
(313) 382-3422
Gr: 6-12 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Melvindale, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
19001 Palmer Street
Melvindale, MI 48122
(313) 389-3333
Melvindale, MI 48122
(313) 389-3333
Gr: 2-5 | 243 students Minority enrollment: 28%
17415 Robert Street
Melvindale, MI 48122
(313) 389-3335
Melvindale, MI 48122
(313) 389-3335
Gr: 1-5 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Melvindale, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in Melvindale, MI include Academy For Business And Technology High School.
How many public high schools are located in Melvindale?
1 public high schools are located in Melvindale.
What is the racial composition of students in Melvindale?
Melvindale public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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