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Milan Area Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 577 students in Milan Area Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Milan Area Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Milan Area School School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Milan High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,342 Schools
# Students
1,742 Students
534,573 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
30,578 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Milan Area Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#300 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.55
# American Indian Students
13 Students
4,986 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
18,254 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
115 Students
48,354 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
44 Students
93,042 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
1,458 Students
343,842 Students
% White Students
84%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
513 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
94 Students
24,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
149
5,648
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
5,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
129
5,769
# Students in 3rd Grade:
118
5,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
152
5,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
109
6,233
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
11,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
151
17,607
# Students in 8th Grade:
115
20,600
# Students in 9th Grade:
154
114,668
# Students in 10th Grade:
146
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
151
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
126
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
5
2,893
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,294 is higher than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,587 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$25,476 MM

Spending
$31 MM
$24,351 MM

Revenue / Student
$20,294
$18,510

Spending / Student
$17,587
$17,693

Best Milan Area Schools School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Milan High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 Big Red Dr
Milan, MI 48160
(734) 439-5000
Milan, MI 48160
(734) 439-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 559 students
Rank: n/an/a
Milan Alternative Education
Alternative School
920 North St
Milan, MI 48160
(734) 439-5050
Milan, MI 48160
(734) 439-5050
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students
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