Michigan School District Rankings

500 districts serving 1,308,079 students

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Largest District

Detroit Public Schools Community District

48,271 students

Most Schools

Detroit Public Schools Community District

106 schools

Total Districts

500

Total Students

1.3M

Largest Districts by Enrollment

The 50 largest school districts in Michigan, ranked by total student enrollment.

#	District	City	Students
1	Detroit Public Schools Community District	DETROIT	48,271
2	Utica Community Schools	STERLING HEIGHTS	25,501
3	Dearborn City School District	DEARBORN	19,621
4	Ann Arbor Public Schools	ANN ARBOR	16,978
5	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools	PLYMOUTH	16,228
6	Rochester Community School District	ROCHESTER HLS	14,950
7	Chippewa Valley Schools	CLINTON TOWNSHIP	14,505
8	Grand Rapids Public Schools	Grand Rapids	13,802
9	Livonia Public Schools School District	LIVONIA	13,145
10	Warren Consolidated Schools	WARREN	12,685
11	Troy School District	TROY	12,391
12	Kalamazoo Public Schools	Kalamazoo	12,323
13	Walled Lake Consolidated Schools	WALLED LAKE	11,957
14	Lansing Public School District	LANSING	10,194
15	Wayne-Westland Community School District	WESTLAND	9,613
16	Kentwood Public Schools	GRAND RAPIDS	9,422
17	L'Anse Creuse Public Schools	Clinton Township	9,297
18	Farmington Public School District	FARMINGTON	9,154
19	Forest Hills Public Schools	GRAND RAPIDS	9,065
20	Traverse City Area Public Schools	TRAVERSE CITY	8,655
21	Portage Public Schools	PORTAGE	8,514
22	South Lyon Community Schools	SOUTH LYON	8,412
23	Wayne RESA	WAYNE	8,085
24	Huron Valley Schools	HIGHLAND	7,849
25	Rockford Public Schools	ROCKFORD	7,644
26	Grand Blanc Community Schools	GRAND BLANC	7,571
27	Birmingham Public Schools	BEVERLY HILLS	7,394
28	Midland Public Schools	MIDLAND	7,359
29	Port Huron Area School District	Port Huron	7,147
30	Northville Public Schools	NORTHVILLE	6,971
31	Waterford School District	WATERFORD	6,892
32	Clarkston Community School District	CLARKSTON	6,757
33	Lake Orion Community Schools	LAKE ORION	6,745
34	Hudsonville Public School District	HUDSONVILLE	6,737
35	Howell Public Schools	HOWELL	6,722
36	Novi Community School District	NOVI	6,720
37	West Ottawa Public School District	HOLLAND	6,708
38	Grosse Pointe Public Schools	GROSSE POINTE WOODS	6,467
39	Bay City School District	BAY CITY	6,180
40	Zeeland Public Schools	Zeeland	5,916
41	Brighton Area Schools	BRIGHTON	5,827
42	Oxford Community Schools	OXFORD	5,722
43	Woodhaven-Brownstown School District	WOODHAVEN	5,622
44	Taylor School District	TAYLOR	5,614
45	Grandville Public Schools	Grandville	5,476
46	Davison Community Schools	Davison	5,470
47	Anchor Bay School District	CASCO	5,397
48	Grand Ledge Public Schools	GRAND LEDGE	5,328
49	Grand Haven Area Public Schools	GRAND HAVEN	5,306
50	Saginaw School District of the City of	SAGINAW	5,304

Districts with Most Schools

Michigan school districts ranked by number of schools in the district.

#	District	City	Schools
1	Detroit Public Schools Community District	DETROIT	106
2	Grand Rapids Public Schools	Grand Rapids	51
3	Utica Community Schools	STERLING HEIGHTS	38
4	Dearborn City School District	DEARBORN	37
5	Ann Arbor Public Schools	ANN ARBOR	32
6	Kalamazoo Public Schools	Kalamazoo	31
7	Livonia Public Schools School District	LIVONIA	26
8	Lansing Public School District	LANSING	26
9	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools	PLYMOUTH	25
10	Warren Consolidated Schools	WARREN	23
11	Rochester Community School District	ROCHESTER HLS	22
12	Troy School District	TROY	21
13	Chippewa Valley Schools	CLINTON TOWNSHIP	20
14	Walled Lake Consolidated Schools	WALLED LAKE	20
15	L'Anse Creuse Public Schools	Clinton Township	19
16	Forest Hills Public Schools	GRAND RAPIDS	18
17	Waterford School District	WATERFORD	17
18	Wayne-Westland Community School District	WESTLAND	16
19	Kentwood Public Schools	GRAND RAPIDS	16
20	Farmington Public School District	FARMINGTON	16
21	Traverse City Area Public Schools	TRAVERSE CITY	16
22	Huron Valley Schools	HIGHLAND	16
23	Port Huron Area School District	Port Huron	16
24	Saginaw School District of the City of	SAGINAW	16
25	Portage Public Schools	PORTAGE	14
26	Rockford Public Schools	ROCKFORD	14
27	Clarkston Community School District	CLARKSTON	14
28	Flint School District of the City of	FLINT	14
29	South Lyon Community Schools	SOUTH LYON	13
30	Grand Blanc Community Schools	GRAND BLANC	13
31	Birmingham Public Schools	BEVERLY HILLS	13
32	Midland Public Schools	MIDLAND	13
33	Lake Orion Community Schools	LAKE ORION	13
34	Hudsonville Public School District	HUDSONVILLE	13
35	West Ottawa Public School District	HOLLAND	13
36	Bay City School District	BAY CITY	13
37	Taylor School District	TAYLOR	13
38	Grand Haven Area Public Schools	GRAND HAVEN	13
39	Southfield Public School District	SOUTHFIELD	13
40	Jackson Public Schools	JACKSON	13
41	Battle Creek Public Schools	BATTLE CREEK	13
42	Grosse Pointe Public Schools	GROSSE POINTE WOODS	12
43	Zeeland Public Schools	Zeeland	12
44	Ypsilanti Community Schools	YPSILANTI	12
45	Anchor Bay School District	CASCO	11
46	Jenison Public Schools	JENISON	11
47	Lincoln Park School District of the City of	LINCOLN PARK	11
48	West Bloomfield School District	WEST BLOOMFIELD	11
49	Niles Community Schools	NILES	11
50	Hazel Park School District of the City of	HAZEL PARK	11

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