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Best Schools in Melvindale, MI
Melvindale, MI has 13 public schools (5 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 11,361 students. On average they score 22% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Melvindale don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Melvindale, MI
The top high schools in Melvindale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Edsel Ford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dearborn City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1639 Students
2. Lincoln Park High School
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Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Park School District Of The City Of • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1367 Students
3. Melvindale High School
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Melvindale-northern Allen Park Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 955 Students
4. Academy For Business And Technology High School
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Academy For Business And Technology • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 258 Students
5. Western International High School
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Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2151 Students
Best Middle Schools in Melvindale, MI
The top middle schools in Melvindale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stout Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dearborn City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 790 Students
2. Lincoln Park Middle School
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Lincoln Park School District Of The City Of • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1105 Students
3. Julian O Strong Middle School
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Melvindale-northern Allen Park Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 667 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Melvindale, MI
The top elementary schools in Melvindale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Geer Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dearborn City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 372 Students
2. Allendale Elementary School
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Melvindale-northern Allen Park Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 859 Students
3. Lafayette School
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Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Park School District Of The City Of • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 500 Students
4. Mark Twain Elementarymiddle School
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Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 236 Students
5. Rogers Early Elementary School
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Melvindale-northern Allen Park Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 462 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Melvindale, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Melvindale, MI has a total population of 12,904 with 32% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 70%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Melvindale, MI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Melvindale, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.51 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.92 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.59 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Melvindale, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Melvindale, MI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Melvindale, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Melvindale, MI
How many schools are in Melvindale, MI?
Melvindale, MI has 13 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 11,361 students in total.
How do schools in Melvindale perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Melvindale score 22% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Melvindale don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Melvindale?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Melvindale
4 of 4 schools in Melvindale carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 3F: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Melvindale. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.