Michigan · NCES CCD 2024-25

Best Student-Teacher Ratios in Michigan

The 50 public schools in Michigan with the lowest student-teacher ratios, a staffing-intensity measure computed from NCES staffing data (not a direct class-size figure).

4:1
Best ratio
17.5:1
State average
15.7:1
National average
50
Schools listed

The ranking in one line

Jackson Isd Local Based Special Education Programs runs Michigan's smallest classes at 4:1, and 50 of the 50 schools listed sit below the state average of 17.5:1.

4:1
smallest classes (Jackson Isd Local Based Special Education Programs)
50
listed schools below the state average
17.5:1
Michigan average
15.7:1
national average
# School EnrollmentStudent:Teacher
1 Jackson Isd Local Based Special Education Programs Jackson 240 4:1
2 Lighthouse Education Center SAINT JOSEPH 128 4.3:1
3 Charles R Drew Transition Center Detroit 221 4.4:1
4 The Lincoln Center WYANDOTTE 140 4.4:1
5 Bozymowski Center STERLING HEIGHTS 317 4.5:1
6 Mg Millet Learning Center SAGINAW 158 4.6:1
7 Farmington Central High School FARMINGTN HLS 126 4.7:1
8 Mcesa and Sugnet School Classroom Programs MIDLAND 158 4.8:1
9 Lyle a Torrant Center JACKSON 191 5.2:1
10 Blossomland Learning Center BERRIEN SPRINGS 124 5.2:1
11 Wesley School MUSKEGON 127 5.3:1
12 Madison School WYANDOTTE 153 5.5:1
13 Cooke School NORTHVILLE 122 5.5:1
14 Beacon Day Treatment Center Southgate 115 5.5:1
15 Hope Middle School HOLT 158 5.6:1
16 Lutz School for Work Experience CLINTON TOWNSHIP 134 5.8:1
17 Roerinkknoll Education Center Holland 118 5.9:1
18 Glen H Peters School MACOMB 204 6:1
19 Jo Brighton Skills Center WYANDOTTE 132 6:1
20 Woodland Developmental Center MARYSVILLE 132 6:1
21 Jerry L White Center DETROIT 120 6:1
22 Keidan Special Education Center DETROIT 105 6.2:1
23 Doris Klaussen Dev Center BATTLE CREEK 204 6.4:1
24 Crossroads Charter Academy K5 BIG RAPIDS 103 6.4:1
25 Woodsedge Learning Center Portage 222 6.5:1
26 Empower U Grand Rapids 188 6.5:1
27 White Lake Area Community Education MUSKEGON 129 6.5:1
28 Keith Bovenschen School WARREN 190 6.6:1
29 Luce Road Elementary School ALMA 141 6.7:1
30 Mcintyre Elementary School SOUTHFIELD 162 6.8:1
31 Renaissance Alternative High School CLARKSTON 116 6.8:1
32 Ypsilanti Stemm Middle College Ypsilanti 108 6.8:1
33 Alcona Community High School HARRISVILLE 369 7.1:1
34 Watersmeet Township School WATERSMEET 130 7.2:1
35 Great Lakes Bay Early College UNIV CTR 200 7.4:1
36 Davison Alternative Education DAVISON 140 7.4:1
37 Northport Public School NORTHPORT 127 7.5:1
38 Beekman Center LANSING 105 7.5:1
39 Marion D Crouse Instr Center FLUSHING 137 7.6:1
40 Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center GARDEN CITY 222 7.7:1
41 Dudley School BATTLE CREEK 117 7.8:1
42 Concord Academy Petoskey PETOSKEY 101 7.8:1
43 Clifford E Bryant Comm School ANN ARBOR 200 8:1
44 Parkside Elementary School ROCKFORD 179 8.1:1
45 Early Childhood Programs and Services FLINT 106 8.2:1
46 Holmes Elementary YPSILANTI 191 8.3:1
47 J E Clark Preparatory Academy DETROIT 125 8.3:1
48 Galewood Early Elementary School CHARLOTTE 146 8.6:1
49 Warren Consolidated Community High School STERLING HTS 103 8.6:1
50 Merritt Academy NEW HAVEN 549 8.7:1
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 school year. Schools with enrollment under 100 are excluded.