Milan Area Schools School District

100 Big Red Dr
Milan, MI 48160-1582
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#300 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Milan Area Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Milan Area Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Milan Area Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Milan Area Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Milan Area Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

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.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Milan Area Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$31 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Milan Area Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,294
$18,510
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Milan Area Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,587
$17,693
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Milan Area Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Milan Area Schools School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Milan High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
200 Big Red Dr
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
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,742 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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