District guide
Ann Arbor Public Schools public schools
Parent-focused district context for Washtenaw County, MI: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Ann Arbor Public Schools tells you before choosing a home
Ann Arbor Public Schools is listed with 32 public schools and 16,740 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 21 primary, 5 middle, 6 high schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
32 district schools are associated with Washtenaw County in the current file, about 31% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
21
7,996 reported students
5
3,327 reported students
6
5,417 reported students
Parent checks for Ann Arbor Public Schools
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Ann Arbor Public Schools
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer High School Regular | High | 9–12 | ANN ARBOR | 1,700 | Profile |
| Huron High School Regular | High | 9–12 | ANN ARBOR | 1,635 | Profile |
| Skyline High School Regular | High | 9–12 | ANN ARBOR | 1,315 | Profile |
| Slauson Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | ANN ARBOR | 736 | Listed only |
| Clague Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | ANN ARBOR | 718 | Listed only |
| Tappan Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | ANN ARBOR | 680 | Listed only |
| Scarlett Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | ANN ARBOR | 615 | Listed only |
| Ann Arbor STEAM at Northside School Regular | Primary | KG–8 | ANN ARBOR | 601 | Listed only |
| Forsythe Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | ANN ARBOR | 578 | Listed only |
| Ann Arbor Open at Mack School Regular | Primary | KG–8 | ANN ARBOR | 517 | Listed only |
| Martin Luther King Elem School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | ANN ARBOR | 508 | Listed only |
| Community High School Regular | High | 9–12 | ANN ARBOR | 506 | Listed only |
| Thurston Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | ANN ARBOR | 495 | Listed only |
| Burns Park Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | ANN ARBOR | 487 | Listed only |
| Carpenter School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | ANN ARBOR | 445 | Listed only |
| Uriah H Lawton School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | ANN ARBOR | 438 | Listed only |
| Mary D Mitchell School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | ANN ARBOR | 432 | Listed only |
| Wines Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | ANN ARBOR | 401 | Listed only |
| John Allen School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | ANN ARBOR | 381 | Listed only |
| Haisley Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | ANN ARBOR | 369 | Listed only |
| Logan Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | ANN ARBOR | 362 | Listed only |
| Eberwhite School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | ANN ARBOR | 352 | Listed only |
| Bach Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | ANN ARBOR | 344 | Listed only |
| Abbot School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | ANN ARBOR | 326 | Listed only |
| Angell School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | ANN ARBOR | 298 | Listed only |
| Dicken Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | ANN ARBOR | 291 | Listed only |
| Lakewood Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Ann Arbor | 265 | Listed only |
| Pathways To Success Academic Campus Alternative | High | 9–12 | ANN ARBOR | 258 | Listed only |
| Pittsfield School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | ANN ARBOR | 237 | Listed only |
| Clifford E Bryant Comm School Regular | Primary | KG–2 | ANN ARBOR | 226 | Listed only |
| Pattengill School Regular | Primary | 3–5 | ANN ARBOR | 221 | Listed only |
| Correctional Services Alternative | High | 9–12 | ANN ARBOR | 3 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Ann Arbor Public Schools FAQ
What schools are included for Ann Arbor Public Schools?
Ann Arbor Public Schools includes 32 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 21 primary, 5 middle, 6 high schools.
Does this Ann Arbor Public Schools page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Ann Arbor Public Schools or local assignment tools.
Is Ann Arbor Public Schools ranked as the best district in Washtenaw County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Ann Arbor Public Schools schools have detailed profiles?
3 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.