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7.5 avg / 10

Best Schools in Northville, Michigan

14 schools · 9 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High · 2 Other

Public: 11
Private: 3
Districts: 3
Avg Rating: 7.5/10
Estimated Scores: 23%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.5/10

85% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$146,025

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$488,400

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
65%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
27 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
82%

Of occupied housing units

How Northville compares

Michigan rank

#16 of 372

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+1.2

above Michigan avg (6.3)

Median household income

$146k

199% of Michigan median

Schools in this city

13

About Schools in Northville, Michigan

Northville, Michigan is home to 14 schools, including 11 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 9 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.5 out of 10, schools in Northville perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Northville is Silver Springs Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Northville is served by 3 school districts: Michigan Department of Community Health, Northville Public Schools, South Lyon Community Schools. These districts collectively serve 15,383 students.

Northville's community shows 65% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $146,025. The poverty rate in the area is 3.4%.

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.

Elementary Schools

9 schools
# School Rating
1 350 students · Kindergarten–5th 8.9
2 403 students · Kindergarten–5th 8.6
3 556 students · Kindergarten–5th 8.5
4 481 students · Kindergarten–5th 8.5
5 339 students · Kindergarten–5th 8.3
6 428 students · Kindergarten–5th 7.8
Private Schools 3 schools

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 66 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated
2 465 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated
3 311 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated

Middle Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 981 students · 6th–8th 7.0
2 634 students · 6th–8th 7.0

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 2,489 students · 9th–12th 7.4

Other Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 120 students · Pre-K–12th 7.7
2 11 students · Kindergarten–12th

Schools in Northville

Northville, Michigan · 14 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes

Median Income

$146,025

Median Home Value

$488,400

Median Rent

$1,914/mo

Population

48,320

College Educated

65%

Homeownership

82%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Community Profile

Northville has a median household income of $146,025. It is a well-educated community where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $488,400, with a median rent of $1,914/month. The local poverty rate of 3.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Northville, Michigan

How many schools are in Northville, Michigan?

Northville has 14 schools, including 11 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Northville, Michigan?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Northville is 7.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Northville on MySchoolScout is Silver Springs Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10.

What is the best elementary school in Northville, Michigan?

The top-ranked elementary school in Northville on MySchoolScout is Silver Springs Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10.

What is the best middle school in Northville, Michigan?

The top-ranked middle school in Northville on MySchoolScout is Hillside Middle School with a composite score of 7.0/10.

What is the best high school in Northville, Michigan?

The top-ranked high school in Northville on MySchoolScout is Northville High School with a composite score of 7.4/10.

How many school districts serve Northville, Michigan?

Northville is served by 3 school districts: Michigan Department of Community Health, Northville Public Schools, South Lyon Community Schools.

What is the education level in Northville, Michigan?

According to Census data, 65% of adults in Northville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Northville, Michigan?

The median household income in Northville is approximately $146,025 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Northville, Michigan?

Yes, Northville has 3 private schools alongside 11 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Paul Lutheran School with a score of 7.0/10.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Northville is 16.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Northville, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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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.