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Schools in Highland Park

Highland Park has 4 schools inside its limits: 4 charter. 3 teach elementary grades, 3 middle grades, and 1 high school grades. The largest is Barber Elementary School, with 362 students (Pre-K to 8). Charters are 100% of its public schools, above 26% across Wayne County.

Schools
4
Students
827
Federal counts
Students per teacher
22.7
Public and charter
Four-year graduation
0.0%
Class of 2025
Highland Park's limits from the Census, with its 4 schools pinned by kind.
  • Public
  • Charter
  • Private

From the federal and state files

What the numbers say about Highland Park

Across its public and charter schools there are 22.7 students for every full-time teacher, against 17.3 across Wayne County.

0.0% of the class of 2025 here (a cohort of 27 students) graduated in four years, below 84.0% for Michigan as a whole.

95% of public school students qualify for free or reduced-price school meals, compared with 66% across Wayne County.

3 schools run a federal Title I program for students from lower-income families (2021-22, the last year NCES reported it).

The newest, by the state's register, is Covenant School - Spectrum, opened in July 2022.

The Census gives Highland Park a median home value of $79,200, 44% of homes lived in by their owners, and a median year built of 1944 (ACS 2020-2024).

All the numbers

3 schools run a federal Title I program for students from lower-income families (2021-22, the last year NCES reported it).

The newest, by the state's register, is Covenant School - Spectrum, opened in July 2022.

The Census gives Highland Park a median home value of $79,200, 44% of homes lived in by their owners, and a median year built of 1944 (ACS 2020-2024).

Every school in Highland Park

4 schools on the map

  1. Barber Elementary School Highland Park
  2. Covenant School - Spectrum Highland Park
  3. George Washington Carver Elementary School Highland Park
  4. George Washington Carver Middle School Highland Park

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Schools in Highland Park, asked and answered

4 questions

How many schools are in Highland Park?
4 schools stand inside Highland Park's limits: 4 charter. The list above has every one with its grades and students.
What is the high school graduation rate in Highland Park?
0.0% of the class of 2025 at Highland Park's high schools graduated in four years, by the state's cohort count, against 84.0% for Michigan.
What is the largest school in Highland Park?
Barber Elementary School, with 362 students in the 2024-25 federal count.
Does Highland Park have charter or private schools?
Yes: 4 charter schools. Charter schools are public and charge no tuition; private schools set their own.

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Facts only, as each file gives them. Rebuild Detroit does not rate or rank schools. Confirm enrollment and boundaries with the school or district before you decide.