Best high schools in Dearborn (2025)
Schools classified as high schools by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 7 schools in Dearborn, Michigan. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Michigan.
- 166Henry Ford Early CollegeDearborn · Public High74.5% Math proficiency · 220 students
- 251Henry Ford Early CollegeAdvanced ManufacturingDearborn · Public High64.5% Math proficiency · 422 students
- 346Henry Ford AcademyDearborn · Charter High32% Math proficiency · 476 students
- 443Dearborn High SchoolDearborn · Public High38% Math proficiency · 1,775 students
- 526Edsel Ford High SchoolDearborn · Public High20% Math proficiency · 1,502 students
- 625Fordson High SchoolDearborn · Public High30% Math proficiency · 1,966 students
- 76Riverside Academy West CampusDearborn · Charter High11% Math proficiency · 470 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Ford Early College Dearborn · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 65.8 Top 50% | 74.5% Math proficiency | 220 |
| 2 | Henry Ford Early CollegeAdvanced Manufacturing Dearborn · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 51.1 Top 50% | 64.5% Math proficiency | 422 |
| 3 | Henry Ford Academy Dearborn · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 45.6 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 476 |
| 4 | Dearborn High School Dearborn · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 43.2 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 1,775 |
| 5 | Edsel Ford High School Dearborn · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 25.8 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 1,502 |
| 6 | Fordson High School Dearborn · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 25.1 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 1,966 |
| 7 | Riverside Academy West Campus Dearborn · High · Grades 6–12 | Charter | 6.3 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 470 |
Henry Ford Early College in Dearborn leads the 2025 list of high schools in Dearborn with a Success Index (US) of 65.8. Of the 7 schools shown, 5 are public, 2 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider Michigan high schools rankings, every school on the Dearborn page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best high school in Dearborn?
Henry Ford Early College in Dearborn, Michigan ranks first among high schools in Dearborn with a Success Index (US) of 65.8 out of 100 (Enrollment: 220).
How are high schools in Dearborn ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.