Best High Schools in Highland Park, MI

Highland Park, MI has 7 high schools with 4,035 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Highland Park score 23% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Highland Park meet expectations.

1. Ferndale High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Ferndale Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 712 Students

2. Mumford High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 889 Students

3. Central High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 353 Students

4. Hamtramck High School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hamtramck School District Of The City Of • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1038 Students

5. Pershing High School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 408 Students

6. Hazel Park High School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hazel Park School District Of The City Of • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 587 Students

7. Covenant School Spectrum

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Covenant House Academy Detroit • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 48 Students

Best Middle Schools in Highland Park, MI

Highland Park, MI has 10 middle schools with 4,359 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Highland Park score 16% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 18% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Highland Park meet expectations.

1. Ferndale Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Ferndale Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 540 Students

2. Kosciuszko School

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hamtramck School District Of The City Of • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 326 Students

3. George Washington Carver Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

4%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

George Washington Carver Academy • Charter • Grades 5 - 8 • 149 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Highland Park, MI

Highland Park, MI has 7 elementary schools with 1,837 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Highland Park score 13% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 14% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Highland Park meet expectations.

1. Thurgood Marshall Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 482 Students

2. Palmer Park Preparatory Academy

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 425 Students

3. Davison Elementarymiddle School

D+

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 739 Students

4. Barber Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Highland Park Public School Academy System • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 280 Students

5. Dickinson West Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hamtramck School District Of The City Of • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 426 Students

6. United Oaks Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hazel Park School District Of The City Of • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 350 Students

7. Pasteur Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 312 Students

8. Paul Robeson Malcolm X Academy

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 395 Students

9. Nolan Elementarymiddle School

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 449 Students

10. George Washington Carver Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

George Washington Carver Academy • Charter • Grades Pre K - 4 • 221 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Highland Park, MI

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Highland Park, MI has a total population of 22,877 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Highland Park, MI

10,324

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Highland Park, MI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

64.09 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

23.23 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

40.86 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Highland Park, MI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Highland Park, MI.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,790 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

38 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Highland Park, MI Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Highland Park, MI

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Detroit, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Hamtramck, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 13%
  • Projected Test Scores: 19%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Hazel Park, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 21%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Ferndale, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 17%
  • Projected Test Scores: 24%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Pleasant Ridge, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Oak Park, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Huntington Woods, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Center Line, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 13%
  • Projected Test Scores: 17%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Madison Heights, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Warren, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 19%
  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations