For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 6,111 students in Plymouth, MI. The top ranked public elementary schools in Plymouth, MI are Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy, East Middle School and Smith Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Plymouth, MI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Plymouth have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Plymouth, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
48484 N Territorial Rd
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 459-6149
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 459-6149
Grades: K-8
| 804 students
Rank: #22.
East Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1042 S Mill St
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-4955
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-4955
Grades: 6-8
| 678 students
Rank: #33.
Smith Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1298 Mckinley St
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-4860
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-4860
Grades: K-5
| 361 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Bird Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
220 N Sheldon Rd
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-3100
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-3100
Grades: K-5
| 458 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Isbister Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9300 N Canton Center Rd
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-6050
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-6050
Grades: K-5
| 417 students
Rank: #66.
Pccs Middle Virtual Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
454 S Harvey St
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-4929
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-4929
Grades: 6-8
| 39 students
Rank: #77.
Ivywood Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14356 Genoa Ct
Plymouth, MI 48170
(248) 207-1757
Plymouth, MI 48170
(248) 207-1757
Grades: K-9
| 657 students
Rank: #88.
West Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
44401 W Ann Arbor Trl
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-7599
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-7599
Grades: 6-8
| 689 students
Rank: #99.
Farrand Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
41400 Greenbriar Ln
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 582-6900
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 582-6900
Grades: K-5
| 387 students
Rank: #1010.
Pioneer Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
46081 Ann Arbor Rd W
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-2770
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-2770
Grades: 6-8
| 778 students
Rank: #1111.
Pccs Elementary Virtual Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
454 S Harvey St
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-4929
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-4929
Grades: 1-5
| 29 students
Rank: #1212.
Liberty Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
46250 Cherry Hill Rd
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-7600
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-7600
Grades: 6-8
| 814 students
Plymouth, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Allen Early Learning Academy (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
11100 North Haggerty Road
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 582-6801
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 582-6801
Grades: PK
| n/a students
11100 North Haggerty Rd
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-3050
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-3050
Grades: PK-5
| 408 students
650 Church St
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-2990
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-2990
Grades: 6-8
| 766 students
39750 Joy Rd
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-6030
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 416-6030
Grades: PK-5
| 289 students
New School High School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
46250 Ann Arbor Rd W
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 386-6601
Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 386-6601
Grades: 9-12
| 51 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Plymouth, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Plymouth, MI include Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy, East Middle School and Smith Elementary School. Plymouth has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Michigan.
How many public elementary schools are located in Plymouth?
12 public elementary schools are located in Plymouth.
What is the racial composition of students in Plymouth?
Plymouth public elementary schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Plymouth are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Plymouth include: West Middle School vs. East Middle School, East Middle School vs. West Middle School, Pioneer Middle School vs. West Middle School
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