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#148 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 5% in state

Skyline High School

High School · Ann Arbor Public Schools

2552 NORTH MAPLE RD, Ann Arbor, MI 48103

Enrollment

1,271

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

8.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#148 of 3,192

In Ann Arbor

#12 of 37

public schools

In district

#11 of 31

Ann Arbor Public Schools

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Skyline High School

8.5/10

High School in Ann Arbor · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Pioneer High School

8.2/10

ANN ARBOR, MI. Compare side by side with Skyline High School before ruling this option in or out.

Huron High School

8.4/10

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About Skyline High School

Skyline High School is a public high school in Ann Arbor, MI, part of Ann Arbor Public Schools. Skyline High School serves approximately 1,271 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Skyline High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #148 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Skyline High School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021).

What's said publicly about Skyline High School

Sources: Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Skyline High School is a public, magnet high school located in Ann Arbor, Michigan 1 . The institution opened in the fall of 2008 1 . Its establishment was intended to relieve overcrowding at two existing high schools in the area: Huron High School and Pioneer High School 1 .
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How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.0
  • MI avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

75% of students at Skyline 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.32 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency87% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency82% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+21.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
College Readiness9.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation52.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,600
Chronic Absenteeism74.9%

Skyline High School — Students at Skyline High School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 62.4% (multi-year average, 2010-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.7% (multi-year average, 2010-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 24 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2010
Math
77%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
69%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
86%
2017
Math
0.5%
ELA
0.5%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
81%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
81%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
87%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.

How Skyline High School Compares

See how Skyline High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
95th percentile in MI
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
4.6/10
Below Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.5
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
84 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
74.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
52.6% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2552 NORTH MAPLE RD, Ann Arbor, MI 48103

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Skyline High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Community High School (rated 8.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOL OF ANN ARBOR (rated 8.0/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, VERITAS CHRISTI CATHOLIC H.S. (rated 3.7/10, 2.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ann Arbor, see our Ann Arbor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOL OF ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor 0.7 mi 8.2
Wines Elementary School Ann Arbor 0.6 mi 9.1
Abbot School Ann Arbor 0.9 mi 7.0
Forsythe Middle School Ann Arbor 0.8 mi 8.0
Haisley Elementary School Ann Arbor 1.1 mi 7.4
Ann Arbor Open at Mack School Ann Arbor 1.5 mi 8.1
Slauson Middle School Ann Arbor 1.9 mi 8.3
Lakewood Elementary School Ann Arbor 2.0 mi 6.5
VERITAS CHRISTI CATHOLIC H.S. Ann Arbor 2.1 mi 3.7
Eberwhite School Ann Arbor 2.4 mi 8.7
Bach Elementary School Ann Arbor 2.3 mi 8.7
Community High School Ann Arbor 2.3 mi 8.8
Dicken Elementary School Ann Arbor 2.9 mi 8.0
RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOL OF ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor 2.2 mi 8.0
Ann Arbor STEAM at Northside School Ann Arbor 2.3 mi 9.3
Honey Creek Community School Ann Arbor 3.1 mi 8.5
High Point School Ann Arbor 3.1 mi 7.7
Young Adult Programs Ann Arbor 3.1 mi
LocalBased SpecEd Programs Ann Arbor 3.1 mi
Washtenaw Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program Ann Arbor 3.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$115,513

Median Home Value

$455,100

Median Rent

$1,760/mo

Population

54,635

College Educated

74.9%

Homeownership

66.2%

Avg Commute

21.4 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

40.2

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South Lyon High School South Lyon, MI 8.5
Spring Lake High School Spring Lake, MI 8.5
Walled Lake Western High School Commerce Township, MI 8.5
City MiddleHigh Grand Rapids, MI 8.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Skyline High School

What grades does Skyline High School serve?

Skyline High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Skyline High School?

Skyline High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,271 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyline High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Skyline High School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Skyline High School rank in MI?

Skyline High School ranks #148 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Skyline High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Skyline High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Skyline High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Skyline High School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021).

Is Skyline High School a charter school?

No, Skyline High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Skyline High School a Title I school?

No, Skyline High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Skyline High School?

21.9% of students at Skyline 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
33 Some Transit
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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Compare This School

How does Skyline High School stack up?

Pioneer High School
8.2
Huron High School
8.4
Community High School
8.8
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,271
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
84
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Washtenaw County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
74.9%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%

District

Ann Arbor Public Schools
District Enrollment
16,978
Schools in District
32
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,600
District Rank
#11 of 31

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