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Largest Michigan Public Elementary Schools

The average public elementary school in Michigan has approximately 381 students (2026).
The public elementary schools with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest public elementary school in Michigan (by enrollment) is Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy, with 3,934 students.
# Students Range: 1,008 3,934 Avg. # Students: 1,443

Largest Michigan Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 3,934
Grades: PK-12
1309 Madison Rd
Manistee, MI 49660
(231) 794-5999
Rank: #22.
Highpoint Virtual Of Michigan
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 3,455
Grades: PK-12
210 East Mesick Avenue
Mesick, MI 49668
(231) 371-4707
Rank: #33.
Michigan Virtual Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 3,199
Grades: K-12
1620 E Elza Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(616) 309-1600
Rank: #44.
Lighthouse Connections Academy
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 2,056
Grades: K-12
20750 Civic Center Dr, Ste 510
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 509-5858
Rank: #55.
Canton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Students: 1,899
Grades: 6-12
8415 N Canton Center Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 416-7545
Rank: #66.
Salem High School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Students: 1,871
Grades: 6-12
46181 Joy Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 416-2800
Rank: #77.
Plymouth High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Students: 1,816
Grades: 6-12
8400 N Beck Rd
Canton, MI 48187
(734) 582-5500
Rank: #88.
Star International Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,728
Grades: PK-12
24425 Hass St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 724-8990
Rank: #99.
Michigan International Prep School
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,657
Grades: K-12
8989 E Colony Rd
Elsie, MI 48831
(586) 291-5856
Rank: #1010.
Stoney Creek High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Students: 1,478
Grades: 6-12
6755 Sheldon Rd
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 726-5700
Rank: #1111.
Oakside Prep Academy
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,424
Grades: K-12
355 Summit Dr
Waterford, MI 48328
(248) 706-2000
Rank: #1212.
Michigan Online School
Charter School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,268
Grades: K-12
209 S State St
Gobles, MI 49055
(269) 216-6972
Rank: #1313.
Oxford Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,249
Grades: K-12
775 W Drahner Rd
Oxford, MI 48371
(248) 969-5021
Rank: #1414.
Advanced Technology Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,207
Grades: PK-12
4801 Oakman Blvd
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 625-4700
Rank: #1515.
Romeo Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 1,196
Grades: 6-8
11091 32 Mile Rd
Romeo, MI 48065
(586) 752-0240
Rank: #1616.
Riverside Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,139
Grades: 5-8
25900 W Warren St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
(313) 274-6792
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Escanaba Juniorsenior High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,089
Grades: 6-12
500 S Lincoln Rd
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 786-6521
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Lincoln Park Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,089
Grades: 6-8
2800 Lafayette Blvd
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
(313) 389-0757
Rank: #1919.
Novi Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Students: 1,086
Grades: 5-8
49000 W 11 Mile Rd
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1600
Rank: #2020.
Lakeview Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,082
Grades: 5-8
300 28th St S
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(269) 565-3900
Rank: #2121.
West Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 1,081
Grades: 6-8
3950 Silver Lake Rd
Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 933-8200
Rank: #2222.
Prepnet Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,080
Grades: K-12
3850 Broadmoor Ave Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
(313) 296-1499
Rank: #2323.
Seneca Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 1,078
Grades: 6-8
47200 Heydenreich Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-3900
Rank: #2424.
Royal Oak Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,058
Grades: 6-8
709 N Washington Ave
Royal Oak, MI 48067
(248) 435-8400
Rank: #2525.
Millennium Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 1,049
Grades: 6-8
61526 9 Mile Rd
South Lyon, MI 48178
(248) 573-8200
Rank: #2626.
Novi Meadows School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Students: 1,048
Grades: 5-7
25549 Taft Rd
Novi, MI 48374
(248) 449-1250
Rank: #2727.
Center Line Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,043
Grades: K-12
8155 Ritter
Center Line, MI 48015
(586) 574-5500
Rank: #2828.
Oakland International Academy 28
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,034
Grades: 2-8
8228 Conant St
Detroit, MI 48211
(313) 925-1000
Rank: #2929.
Harper Woods Virtual Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,029
Grades: 6-12
19872 Kelly Rd
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(800) 297-2119
Rank: #3030.
Hillside Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Students: 1,024
Grades: 6-8
775 N Center St
Northville, MI 48167
(248) 344-3600
Rank: #3131.
White Pine Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,019
Grades: 6-8
505 N Center Rd
Saginaw, MI 48638
(989) 797-1814
Rank: #3232.
Saline Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Students: 1,017
Grades: 6-8
7190 N Maple Rd
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4603
Rank: #3333.
Lakeland High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 1,012
Grades: 6-12
1630 Bogie Lake Rd
White Lake, MI 48383
(248) 676-8320
Rank: #3434.
Parker Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,011
Grades: K-8
400 Wright Rd
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 552-4600
Rank: #3535.
West Bloomfield Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,008
Grades: 6-8
6000 Orchard Lake Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 865-3670
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