Best High Schools in Michigan

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the SAT and M-Step test scores by the Michigan Department of Education. The most recent update was on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 743)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
261242004943	221	St Clair High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	2200 Clinton Ave	Saint Clair	48079	St. Clair County	East China School District	No	Yes	No	No	(810) 676-1700	767	37	20.7	29.1%	719 (93.7%)	8 (1.0%)	13 (1.7%)	14 (1.8%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.3%)	$13,003			$781			$12,222	64.1	53.2	323	102
261632005267	222	Goodrich High School	Public	9-12	8029 Gale Rd	Goodrich	48438	Genesee County	Goodrich Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 591-2232	676	32	21	23.1%	625 (92.5%)	13 (1.9%)	20 (3.0%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	11 (1.6%)	$13,072			$998			$12,074	64.1	59.5	268	46
263390006956	223	Trenton High School	Public	9-12	2601 Charlton Rd	Trenton	48183	Wayne County	Trenton Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 692-4531	892	42	21.2	29.7%	763 (85.5%)	21 (2.4%)	70 (7.8%)	13 (1.5%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (2.6%)	$13,205			$667			$12,538	64.1	69.5	184	39
262235005949	224	Mancelona High School	Public	9-12	9300 W Limits St	Mancelona	49659	Antrim County	Mancelona Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(231) 587-8551	286	11	24.9	73.4%	267 (93.4%)	1 (0.3%)	11 (3.8%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	$13,457			$1,541			$11,916	64.1	51.1	340	116
260255003976	225	Allendale High School	Public	8-12	10760 68th Ave	Allendale	49401	Ottawa County	Allendale Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(616) 892-5585	775	40	19.1	26.7%	630 (81.3%)	17 (2.2%)	90 (11.6%)	9 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (3.7%)	$11,913			$1,332			$10,582	64	61.6	243	18
262391006075	226	Millington High School	Public	9-12	8780 Dean Dr	Millington	48746	Tuscola County	Millington Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 660-2407	384	19	20.2	54.2%	360 (93.8%)	6 (1.6%)	6 (1.6%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.6%)	$12,369			$1,359			$11,010	63.7	57.9	285	59
261740005416	227	Hamilton High School	Public	9-12	4911 136th Ave	Hamilton	49419	Allegan County	Hamilton Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 751-5185	781	42	18.5	22.7%	692 (88.6%)	7 (0.9%)	53 (6.8%)	6 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (2.8%)	$12,946			$757			$12,189	63.6	70.1	180	47
260993004481	228	Clawson High School	Public	7-12	101 John M Ave	Clawson	48017	Oakland County	Clawson Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(248) 655-4200	391	24	16.5	41.2%	276 (70.6%)	60 (15.3%)	27 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	27 (6.9%)	$15,808			$1,659			$14,149	63.5	13.9	637	409
263372006918	229	Tecumseh High School	Public	9-12	760 Brown St	Tecumseh	49286	Lenawee County	Tecumseh Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 423-6008	800	37	21.4	32.6%	706 (88.3%)	5 (0.6%)	62 (7.8%)	4 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.6%)	$12,379			$784			$11,596	63.3	58.5	280	51
262604006257	230	Norway High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	300 Section St	Norway	49870	Dickinson County	Norway-Vulcan Area Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(906) 563-9542	177	8	22.1	39.5%	165 (93.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.3%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.0%)	$12,995			$2,402			$10,593	63.3	51.5	337	107

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on M-Step Science, M-Step Social Studies, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, SAT Mathematics test scores released by the Michigan Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 28, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Michigan Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Michigan Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.