Notable School Districts in Michigan

This directory-style guide highlights 50 school districts in Michigan. Each institution is identified by its full profile name and location so similarly named organizations are easier to distinguish. “Notable” is a directory label, not an evaluation of quality or an endorsement.

Entries were selected and ordered using enrollment values available in COSMIQ profiles. Enrollment figures are intentionally omitted. The order is an estimate of institution size, not a ranking of academic quality, outcomes, or fit.

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Institutions in this guide

Detroit Public Schools Community District — DETROIT, Michigan. Public school district.
Utica Community Schools — STERLING HEIGHTS, Michigan. Public school district.
Dearborn City School District — DEARBORN, Michigan. Public school district.
Ann Arbor Public Schools — ANN ARBOR, Michigan. Public school district.
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools — PLYMOUTH, Michigan. Public school district.
Rochester Community School District — ROCHESTER, Michigan. Public school district.
Chippewa Valley Schools — CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Michigan. Public school district.
Grand Rapids Public Schools — Grand Rapids, Michigan. Public school district.
Livonia Public Schools School District — LIVONIA, Michigan. Public school district.
Warren Consolidated Schools — WARREN, Michigan. Public school district.
Troy School District — TROY, Michigan. Public school district.
Kalamazoo Public Schools — Kalamazoo, Michigan. Public school district.
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools — WALLED LAKE, Michigan. Public school district.
Lansing Public School District — LANSING, Michigan. Public school district.
Wayne-Westland Community School District — WESTLAND, Michigan. Public school district.
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools — Clinton Township, Michigan. Public school district.
Kentwood Public Schools — GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan. Public school district.
Forest Hills Public Schools — GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan. Public school district.
Farmington Public School District — FARMINGTON, Michigan. Public school district.
Traverse City Area Public Schools — TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan. Public school district.
Portage Public Schools — PORTAGE, Michigan. Public school district.
South Lyon Community Schools — SOUTH LYON, Michigan. Public school district.
Huron Valley Schools — HIGHLAND, Michigan. Public school district.
Grand Blanc Community Schools — GRAND BLANC, Michigan. Public school district.
Rockford Public Schools — ROCKFORD, Michigan. Public school district.
Clarkston Community School District — CLARKSTON, Michigan. Public school district.
Wayne RESA — WAYNE, Michigan. Public school district.
Midland Public Schools — MIDLAND, Michigan. Public school district.
Birmingham Public Schools — BEVERLY HILLS, Michigan. Public school district.
Port Huron Area School District — Port Huron, Michigan. Public school district.
Northville Public Schools — NORTHVILLE, Michigan. Public school district.
Waterford School District — WATERFORD, Michigan. Public school district.
Howell Public Schools — HOWELL, Michigan. Public school district.
Lake Orion Community Schools — LAKE ORION, Michigan. Public school district.
Hudsonville Public School District — HUDSONVILLE, Michigan. Public school district.
Novi Community School District — NOVI, Michigan. Public school district.
West Ottawa Public School District — HOLLAND, Michigan. Public school district.
Grosse Pointe Public Schools — GROSSE POINTE WOODS, Michigan. Public school district.
Bay City School District — BAY CITY, Michigan. Public school district.
Zeeland Public Schools — Zeeland, Michigan. Public school district.
Brighton Area Schools — BRIGHTON, Michigan. Public school district.
Oxford Community Schools — OXFORD, Michigan. Public school district.
Woodhaven-Brownstown School District — WOODHAVEN, Michigan. Public school district.
Davison Community Schools — Davison, Michigan. Public school district.
Grandville Public Schools — Grandville, Michigan. Public school district.
Anchor Bay School District — CASCO, Michigan. Public school district.
Taylor School District — TAYLOR, Michigan. Public school district.
Grand Haven Area Public Schools — GRAND HAVEN, Michigan. Public school district.
Saginaw School District of the City of — SAGINAW, Michigan. Public school district.
Jenison Public Schools — JENISON, Michigan. Public school district.

Selection and source notes

Where enough eligible profiles were available, this guide includes the top 50, 25, or 10 by available enrollment; smaller groups include all eligible profiles. Profile source year: 2018. Check each institution directly for current information.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data. Inclusion does not imply endorsement by COSMIQ, and it does not mean that any listed institution endorses COSMIQ.