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Best Schools in Addison, Michigan

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.9/10
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Choosing a school in Addison?

Use this page to compare every school in Addison by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Addison Elementary School

6.1/10

Elementary · Addison Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Addison Middle School

6.0/10

Middle · Addison Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Addison High School

5.6/10

High · Addison Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Addison for 2026 are Addison Elementary School (6.1/10), Addison Middle School (6.0/10), and Addison High School (5.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Schools

3

in this city

Avg Score

5.9

out of 10

Median Home

$205,100

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Addison

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Addison Elementary School 6.1 / 10
2 Addison Middle School 6.0 / 10
3 Addison High School 5.6 / 10

See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.9/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$70,726

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$205,100

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
27%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
31 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
86%

Of occupied housing units

How Addison compares

Michigan rank

#240 of 372

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.3

below Michigan avg (6.2)

Median household income

$71k

96% of Michigan median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Addison, Michigan

Addison, Michigan is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Addison show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Addison is Addison Elementary School with a composite score of 6.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Addison is served by 1 school district: Addison Community Schools. These districts collectively serve 712 students.

Addison's community shows 27% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $70,726. The poverty rate in the area is 12.4%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 49220 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 336 students · Kindergarten–5th 6.1

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 162 students · 6th–8th 6.0

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 214 students · 9th–12th 5.6

Schools in Addison

Addison, Michigan · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$70,726

Median Home Value

$205,100

Median Rent

$803/mo

Population

2,468

College Educated

27%

Homeownership

86%

Avg Commute

31 min

Poverty Rate

12.4%

Community Profile

Addison has a median household income of $70,726. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,100, with a median rent of $803/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Addison, Michigan

How many schools are in Addison, Michigan?

Addison has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Addison, Michigan?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Addison is 5.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Addison, Michigan?

The top-ranked school in Addison on MySchoolScout is Addison Elementary School with a composite score of 6.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Addison, Michigan?

The top-ranked elementary school in Addison on MySchoolScout is Addison Elementary School with a composite score of 6.1/10.

What is the best middle school in Addison, Michigan?

The top-ranked middle school in Addison on MySchoolScout is Addison Middle School with a composite score of 6.0/10.

What is the best high school in Addison, Michigan?

The top-ranked high school in Addison on MySchoolScout is Addison High School with a composite score of 5.6/10.

How many school districts serve Addison, Michigan?

Addison is served by 1 school district: Addison Community Schools.

What is the education level in Addison, Michigan?

According to Census data, 27% of adults in Addison have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Addison, Michigan?

The median household income in Addison is approximately $70,726 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Addison, Michigan?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Addison is 18.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Addison, Michigan?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.