For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 11,622 students in Utica, MI (there are 4 private schools, serving 1,493 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Utica, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in Utica, MI are Richard J Duncan Elementary School, Malow Junior High School and Beacon Tree Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Utica, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Utica have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Utica, MI (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Richard J Duncan Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14500 26 Mile Rd
Utica, MI 48315
(586) 797-4600
Utica, MI 48315
(586) 797-4600
Grades: PK-6
| 663 students
Rank: #22.
Malow Junior High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6400 25 Mile Rd
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-3500
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-3500
Grades: 7-9
| 1,093 students
Rank: #33.
Beacon Tree Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
55885 Schoenherr Rd
Utica, MI 48315
(586) 797-7300
Utica, MI 48315
(586) 797-7300
Grades: PK-6
| 721 students
Rank: #44.
Eisenhower High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6500 25 Mile Rd
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-1300
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-1300
Grades: 10-12
| 1,881 students
Rank: #55.
Crissman Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
53550 Wolf Dr
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-4300
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-4300
Grades: PK-6
| 597 students
Rank: #66.
Morgan Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
53800 Mound Rd
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-5800
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-5800
Grades: PK-6
| 548 students
Rank: #77.
Issac Monfort Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6700 Montgomery Dr
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-5700
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-5700
Grades: PK-6
| 547 students
Rank: #88.
Shelby Junior High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
51700 Van Dyke Ave
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-3700
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-3700
Grades: 7-9
| 1,061 students
Rank: #99.
Eppler Junior High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
45461 Brownell St
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-2900
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-2900
Grades: 7-9
| 639 students
Rank: #1010.
Wiley Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
47240 Shelby Rd
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-6700
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-6700
Grades: PK-6
| 525 students
Rank: #1111.
Utica High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
47255 Shelby Rd
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-2200
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-2200
Grades: 10-12
| 1,408 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Flickinger Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
45400 Vanker Ave
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-4900
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-4900
Grades: PK-6
| 439 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Switzer Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
53200 Shelby Rd
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-6400
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-6400
Grades: PK-6
| 556 students
Rank: #1414.
Roberts Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2400 Belle View Dr
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-6100
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-6100
Grades: PK-6
| 460 students
Rank: #1515.
West Utica Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5415 West Utica Rd
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-6600
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-6600
Grades: PK-6
| 484 students
Utica, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
51041 Shelby Rd
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-4800
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-4800
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
3423 Auburn Road
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-5500
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-5500
Grades: PK-K
| 29 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Utica, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Utica, MI include Richard J Duncan Elementary School, Malow Junior High School and Beacon Tree Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Utica, MI?
15 public schools are located in Utica, MI.
What percentage of students in Utica, MI go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in Utica, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Utica, MI?
Utica, MI public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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