Best Public Schools in Milan, MI

Summary:

The city of Milan, Michigan is home to 5 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools (one of which is an alternative school). The data reveals a stark contrast in academic performance between the stronger Clayton H Symons Elementary School and Milan High School, and the lower-performing Milan Middle School and Milan Alternative Education.

Clayton H Symons Elementary School stands out with consistently high performance, ranking in the top 425-673 elementary schools in Michigan and demonstrating strong test scores in English Language Arts and Math. In contrast, Milan Middle School and Milan Alternative Education tend to lag behind state averages in proficiency rates. Milan High School also performs well, with a strong 92% four-year graduation rate and SAT scores above the state average.

The data also reveals high rates of free/reduced lunch eligibility, ranging from 27.6% at Milan High School to 82.4% at Milan Alternative Education, suggesting significant socioeconomic challenges facing the Milan Area Schools district. Additionally, chronic absenteeism rates are a concern, particularly at Milan Middle School and Milan High School.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				PSAT English Language Arts (2024)	PSAT Mathematics (2024)	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2024)	SAT Mathematics (2024)	M-Step English Language Arts (2024)					M-Step Math (2024)					M-Step Science (2024)			M-Step Social Studies (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Paddock Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	707 Marvin St	Milan	48160	Monroe County	Milan Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 439-5100	390	32	12.1	48.7%	316 (81.0%)	6 (1.5%)	31 (7.9%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (8.5%)								(n/a)																					$17,967	$3,146	$14,820
Milan Middle School	Public	6-8	920 North St	Milan	48160	Monroe County	Milan Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 439-5200	391	23	17.0	43.2%	324 (82.9%)	12 (3.1%)	18 (4.6%)	4 (1.0%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.2%)	56.1	321^st of 897 public middle schools	64.2%		57.1	312^th of 883 public middle schools	64.7%	9	60.0	22.6						47.2	33.8				37.6	38.4		35.3			31.3		$14,840	$1,244	$13,596
Milan Alternative Education	Public	9-12	920 North St	Milan	48160	Monroe County	Milan Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 439-5050	18	2	8.0	61.1%	16 (88.9%)	1 (5.6%)	1 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																					$25,071	$500	$24,570
Clayton H Symons Elementary School	Public	3-5	432 S Platt Rd	Milan	48160	Monroe County	Milan Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 439-5300	379	27	14.0	47.0%	319 (84.2%)	5 (1.3%)	29 (7.7%)	3 (0.8%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.3%)	52.5	673^rd of 1486 public elementary schools	54.7%		68	425^th of 1470 public elementary schools	71.1%	248					38.3	39.3	44.8			46.1	37.2	42.9			44.8			22.9			$16,759	$1,715	$15,044
Milan High School	Public	9-12	200 Big Red Dr	Milan	48160	Monroe County	Milan Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 439-5000	559	37	15.1	28.4%	478 (85.5%)	20 (3.6%)	36 (6.4%)	7 (1.3%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (2.3%)	46.9	361^st of 743 public high schools	51.4%		52.8	327^th of 735 public high schools	55.5%	34			48.2	25.5													38.0			28.7	$17,386	$1,464	$15,922

Cities Near Milan

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ypsilanti	4.05 mi	33	365^th
Saline	4.12 mi	10	13^th
Ann Arbor	6.76 mi	44	115^th
Belleville	10.13 mi	8	315^th
Dundee	10.3 mi	4	105^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

Best Public Schools in Milan, MI

Milan Middle School

Clayton H Symons Elementary School

Milan High School

Milan Alternative Education

Paddock Elementary School

Cities Near Milan