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#2250 of 3,192 schools in MI
Dearborn Magnet High School
High School · Dearborn City School District
22586 ANN ARBOR TRL, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
Enrollment
104
Student-Teacher
52:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
104
Student-Teacher
52:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,250 of 3,192
In Dearborn Heights
#12 of 20
public schools
In district
#33 of 36
Dearborn City School District
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Dearborn Magnet High School
Dearborn Magnet High School is a public high school in Dearborn Heights, MI, part of Dearborn City School District. Dearborn Magnet High School serves approximately 104 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 52:1 student-teacher ratio. Dearborn Magnet High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,250 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Dearborn Magnet High School show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 104 students, Dearborn Magnet High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Dearborn Magnet High School runs 52:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
73% of students at Dearborn Magnet High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Dearborn Magnet High School — Students at Dearborn Magnet High School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 22 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How Dearborn Magnet High School Compares
See how Dearborn Magnet High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
22586 ANN ARBOR TRL, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dearborn Magnet High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Henry Ford Early College (rated 9.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Dearborn), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Clara B Ford Academy SDA (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dearborn Heights, see our Dearborn Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,084
Median Home Value
$217,000
Median Rent
$1,231/mo
Population
39,943
College Educated
28.8%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Median Age
34.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dearborn Magnet High School
What grades does Dearborn Magnet High School serve?
Dearborn Magnet High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Dearborn Magnet High School?
Dearborn Magnet High School has an enrollment of approximately 104 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dearborn Magnet High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dearborn Magnet High School is 52:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dearborn Magnet High School rank in MI?
Dearborn Magnet High School ranks #2,250 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Dearborn Magnet High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dearborn Magnet High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dearborn Magnet High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dearborn Magnet High School has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Dearborn Magnet High School a charter school?
No, Dearborn Magnet High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dearborn Magnet High School a Title I school?
No, Dearborn Magnet High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dearborn Magnet High School?
84.6% of students at Dearborn Magnet High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 104
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 52:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 73.1%
- Phone
- (313) 827-4800
- 4-Year Graduation
- 30.0%
Resources & Links
District
Dearborn City School District- District Enrollment
- 19,621
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,437
- District Rank
- #33 of 36
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