For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 3,865 students in 48126, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in 48126, MI are Fordson High School, Riverside Academy West Campus and Advanced Technology Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 48126 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48126, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48126 have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fordson High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 48126, MI Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fordson High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
13800 Ford Rd
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-1400
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-1400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,092 students
Rank: #22.
Riverside Academy West Campus
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6409 Schaefer Rd
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 624-3600
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 624-3600
Grades: 6-12
| 437 students
Rank: #33.
Advanced Technology Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4801 Oakman Blvd
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 625-4700
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 625-4700
Grades: PK-12
| 1,217 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ser Metro Youthbuild Learning Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
5200 Stecker St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 945-5200
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 945-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 119 students
48126, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
13020 Osborne St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-6150
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-6150
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Creative Learning Center Dearborn (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
4915 Schaefer Rd
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 769-6739
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 769-6739
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
22586 Ann Arbor
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-1914
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-1914
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
13800 Ford Rd
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-3094
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 827-3094
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 48126, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in 48126, MI include Fordson High School, Riverside Academy West Campus and Advanced Technology Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 48126?
4 public high schools are located in 48126.
What is the racial composition of students in 48126?
48126 public high schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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