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Dearborn City School District Schools
Dearborn City School District is a public school district in Michigan, based in Wayne County (Dearborn). SchoolGrade grades 36 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Dearborn City School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Dearborn City School District
34 of 36 schools in Dearborn City School District carry a SchoolGrade (2 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 5C: 10D: 16F: 2
Best schools in Dearborn City School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Dearborn Stem Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ Howe Trainable Center And Montessori (K-12 school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Howard Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B Haigh Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Henry Ford Early College (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Duvall Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C Dearborn High School (High school, meets expectations)
- C Snow Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C Bryant Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
Every school in Dearborn City School District
High schools (3)
- C Dearborn High School, Dearborn
- D+ Edsel Ford High School, Dearborn
- C- Fordson High School, Dearborn
Middle and junior high schools (8)
- C Bryant Middle School, Dearborn
- A+ Dearborn Stem Middle School, Dearborn Heights
- D+ Lowrey Middle School, Dearborn
- F Salina Intermediate 4 8, Dearborn
- D+ Smith Middle School, Dearborn
- C- Stout Middle School, Dearborn
- D Unis Middle School, Dearborn
- D- Woodworth Middle School, Dearborn
Elementary and primary schools (22)
- C+ Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School, Dearborn
- B- Duvall Elementary School, Dearborn
- D Geer Park Elementary School, Dearborn
- B Haigh Elementary School, Dearborn
- B- Henry Ford Early College, Dearborn
- C Henry Ford Early Collegeadvanced Manufacturing, Dearborn
- D- Henry Ford Elementary School, Dearborn
- B Howard Elementary School, Dearborn
- D+ Iris Becker Elementary School, Dearborn
- D Long Elementary School, Dearborn
- C- Lowrey Elementary School, Dearborn
- D+ Maples Elementary School, Dearborn
- D+ Mccollough Elementary School, Dearborn
- D- Mcdonald Elementary School, Dearborn
- D Miller Elementary School, Dearborn
- C- Nowlin Elementary School, Dearborn
- D+ Oakman Elementary School, Dearborn
- C- River Oaks Elementary School, Dearborn Heights
- F Salina Elementary P 3, Dearborn
- C Snow Elementary School, Dearborn
- D Whitmorebolles Elementary School, Dearborn
- D- William Ford Elementary School, Dearborn
Other schools and academies (3)
- Dearborn Newcomer College Prep Academy, Dearborn
- Dearborn Public Schools Virtual K12, Dearborn
- B+ Howe Trainable Center And Montessori, Dearborn Hts
Where Dearborn City School District schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Dearborn (33)
- Dearborn Heights (2)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Michigan
- County: Wayne County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: midsize city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 19,621 students with 1,292 full-time-equivalent teachers and 2,536 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2611600
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools (4 schools, 3 mi)
- Dearborn Heights School District #7 (6 schools, 3 mi)
- Crestwood School District (6 schools, 4 mi)
- Westwood Community School District (6 schools, 5 mi)
- Allen Park Public Schools (5 schools, 5 mi)
- Lincoln Park School District of the City of (10 schools, 5 mi)
- South Redford School District (7 schools, 5 mi)
- River Rouge School District of the City of (5 schools, 6 mi)
Questions about Dearborn City School District
How many schools are in Dearborn City School District?
SchoolGrade grades 36 public schools in Dearborn City School District, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Dearborn City School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Dearborn, Dearborn Heights.
How good are the schools in Dearborn City School District?
Across the 34 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 28.1% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 27.6%. 74% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Dearborn City School District?
19,621 students were enrolled in Dearborn City School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Dearborn City School District?
Dearborn City School District is in Michigan, based in Wayne County, with its district office in Dearborn. Its boundary covers about 26.4 sq mi.