Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School vs Dearborn STEM Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Michigan, United States, 724 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School
Detroit · Public middle · Grades 3–8
68 students
Dearborn STEM Middle School
Dearborn Heights · Public middle · Grades 6–8
166 students
| Measure | Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School Detroit, Michigan | Dearborn STEM Middle School Dearborn Heights, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #459 of 485 | #28 of 485 |
| National rank | #14742 of 15,369 | #1424 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 68 | 166 |
| Enrollment | 68 | 166 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.2% | 42.2% |
| Students per teacher | 7.6 | 23.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 97.5% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 97.5% |
| city | Detroit | Dearborn Heights |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dearborn STEM Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.4 vs 13.6).
- •Dearborn STEM Middle School does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 7.5%).
- •Dearborn STEM Middle School does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 7.5%).
- •Dearborn STEM Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.2% vs 91.2%).
- •Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School does better on students per teacher (7.6 vs 23.7).
- •Dearborn STEM Middle School is the larger school with 166 students compared with 68.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School better than Dearborn STEM Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Dearborn STEM Middle School ranks higher (80.4 vs 13.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School and Dearborn STEM Middle School?
About 724 m in a straight line, between Detroit and Dearborn Heights in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School: 68. Dearborn STEM Middle School: 166. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School and Dearborn STEM Middle School rank in Michigan?
Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School is 459th of 485 and Dearborn STEM Middle School is 28th of 485 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).