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Ann Arbor Public Schools


At a glance
71stof 613 Michigan districts
Better than 88% of Michigan districts
2555 S State St
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-6175
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Statewide performance 2016–2025
2025: better than 88.4% of districts
32
Schools
16,551
Students
15
5-star schools
Top rankedCommunity High School6th of 739 Michigan high schools
Biggest riser
Pattengill School up 237 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Clifford E Bryant Community School 11.1 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
2★
2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The Ann Arbor Public Schools district in Michigan encompasses 31 schools, including 21 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, and 5 high schools, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with several standout schools ranking among the best in the state.

At the elementary level, Angell School and Bach Elementary School are exceptional, ranking in the top 10 and 30 schools in Michigan, respectively. These schools boast exceptionally high proficiency rates across core subjects. Other high-performing elementary schools include Martin Luther King Elementary School and Uriah H Lawton School, which rank in the top 50 statewide. At the middle school level, Slauson Middle School and Clague Middle School are standouts, ranking in the top 30 and 20 in Michigan, respectively.

Among the high schools, Skyline High School and Community High School are the top performers, ranking 12th and 6th in the state, respectively. The district's high schools have a 4-year graduation rate around 82.8%, which is above the state average, though the dropout rate is slightly higher at 7.6%. Overall, the Ann Arbor Public Schools district provides a quality education, with several exceptional schools, but also some equity gaps and areas for improvement, such as addressing chronic absenteeism across all schools.

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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.

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