These are some of the top-rated public schools in Detroit based on a variety of measures. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Detroit at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Detroit Public Schools Community District
48,548 students | DETROIT, MI
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 112 schools -
Detroit Public Schools
46,616 students | DETROIT, MI
Grades K-8 | 1 school
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Reviews From Schools in Detroit
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Parent / Guardian
November 14, 2025
Universal Academy is a terrible school. The education is bad, the teaching is bad, and there is zero family engagement. No one communicates with parents, and all they care about is attendance so they... More
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Universal Academy
Parent / Guardian
November 13, 2025
My son has attended this school since pre-k and is now in third grade, a straight A student and loves to learn but this school has downgraded drastically since my daughter attended. They have had 3... More
Parent / Guardian
November 08, 2025
This school isn’t really great and it also isn’t really clean totally don’t recommend
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Barack Obama Leadership Academy
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