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Best Schools in Plymouth, MI
Plymouth, MI has 37 public schools (8 high, 7 middle, 20 elementary) serving 23,915 students. On average they score 63% on state proficiency tests against a projected 56%, so schools in Plymouth meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Plymouth, MI
The top high schools in Plymouth, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northville Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2499 Students
2. Salem High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plymouth-canton Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1859 Students
3. Plymouth High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plymouth-canton Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1931 Students
4. Canton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plymouth-canton Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1890 Students
5. South Lyon East High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Lyon Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1174 Students
6. Huron High School
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Projected Test Scores
Ann Arbor Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1635 Students
7. Starkweather Academy Fiegel
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Projected Test Scores
Plymouth-canton Community Schools • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 218 Students
8. New School High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New School High • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 51 Students
Best Middle Schools in Plymouth, MI
The top middle schools in Plymouth, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Meads Mill Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northville Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 671 Students
2. Hillside Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Northville Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1022 Students
3. Clague Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Ann Arbor Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 718 Students
4. East Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plymouth-canton Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 705 Students
5. West Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plymouth-canton Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 675 Students
6. Millennium Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
South Lyon Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1039 Students
7. Pccs Middle Virtual Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plymouth-canton Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 65 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Plymouth, MI
The top elementary schools in Plymouth, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 793 Students
2. Isbister Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plymouth-canton Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 409 Students
3. Winchester Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Northville Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 476 Students
4. Ridge Wood Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Northville Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 436 Students
5. Logan Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Ann Arbor Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 362 Students
6. Pioneer Middle School
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Plymouth-canton Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 828 Students
7. Smith Elementary School
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Plymouth-canton Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 343 Students
8. Ivywood Classical Academy
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Ivywood Classical Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 10 • 574 Students
9. Tonda Elementary School
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Plymouth-canton Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 486 Students
10. Thurston Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Ann Arbor Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 495 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Plymouth, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Plymouth, MI has a total population of 41,131 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 59% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Plymouth, 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 Plymouth, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.00 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.57 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.42 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Plymouth, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Plymouth, 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 Plymouth, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Plymouth, MI
How many schools are in Plymouth, MI?
Plymouth, MI has 37 public schools: 8 high schools, 7 middle schools and 20 elementary schools, serving 23,915 students in total.
How do schools in Plymouth perform on state tests?
On average, 37 schools in Plymouth score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 56%, so on average schools in Plymouth meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Plymouth?
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: 68%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Plymouth
10 of 13 schools in Plymouth carry a SchoolGrade (3 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 9D: 1
All 13 public schools we grade in Plymouth. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (4)
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- Bird Elementary School
- Farrand Elementary School
- Isbister Elementary School
- Pccs Elementary Virtual Academy
- Smith Elementary School
Other schools and academies (3)
Private schools (7)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.