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Schools in Milan Township · Milan Area Schools, Dundee Community Schools

Milan Township’s public schools outscore 78% of Michigan districts

In Milan Township, 41% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Michigan average (34%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Milan Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Michigan, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Michigan state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
51%
▲ 5 pts vs MI 45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
41%
▲ 7 pts vs MI 34%
2021–22
Graduate on time
85–89%
▲ 3–7 pts vs MI 82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.1K
▼ 21% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024 · Dundee
Students per teacher
16.4
MI 16.5
Schools in town
0
3,042 students on the public path
In brief

Milan Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 753 Michigan towns with household incomes within a quarter of Milan Township’s, its schools beat 64%, lower than their 78% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 51% and math 41% across both districts in spring 2022, against 45% and 34% statewide; 85–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Milan Area Schools spends $16,711 per student and Dundee $13,065, against $16,528 across Michigan (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Milan Township’s grade

A− Test scoresB Graduation

A−: better than 78% of Michigan school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Michigan average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Michigan school districts we grade (815)Better than 78%
Lower resultsHigher results
Michigan towns with similar household incomes (753)Better than 64%
Towns in Monroe County (15)Better than 47%
B+A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,831 test results and a graduating class of 179 could put Milan Township anywhere from B+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Milan Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,834 in math, 1,827 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Milan Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA−
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A−

Milan Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Milan Area Schools). From grade PK, students attend the Dundee Community Schools, shared with Dundee, Dundee, London and Raisinville. Its elementary school is in Dundee. Parts of Milan Township (2% of its land) are served by Britton Deerfield instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Milan Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Milan Area SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 1,720 students, down 10% since 2020–21 · 14.1 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$16,711MI $16,528 · FY2024
B+
Dundee Community SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,757 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 19.6 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$13,065MI $16,528 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Milan Area Schools46%
State average 45.4% · 909 students tested
Math · PK–12, Milan Area Schools38%
State average 33.6% · 917 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Dundee Community Schools55%
State average 45.4% · 918 students tested
Math · PK–12, Dundee Community Schools44%
State average 33.6% · 917 students tested

Milan Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Milan Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Milan TownshipA−Milan Area Schools PK–12 · Dundee PK–12
Milan (city)B+Milan Area Schools
DundeeA−Dundee
LondonA−Milan Area Schools PK–12 · Dundee PK–12
MaconB+Britton Deerfield PK–12 · Tecumseh PK–12
YorkAMilan Area Schools PK–12 · Saline Area Schools K–12

3 of the 5 neighbors share Milan Area Schools with Milan Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Milan Township

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Michigan’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Milan Townshipin other towns
Dundee Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Dundee
A−
685 students17:1Rate it →
Paddock Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Milan
279 students10:1Rate it →
Dundee Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Dundee
B+
533 students22:1Rate it →
Milan Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Milan
C+
526 students15:1Rate it →
Milan High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Milan
A−
526 students17:1Rate it →
Dundee Community High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Dundee
B+
493 students21:1Rate it →

Questions about Milan Township’s schools

Are Milan Township’s schools good?

By Michigan’s own tests, yes: the public schools Milan Township children attend outscore 78% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 64%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Milan Township in?

Two districts: Milan Area Schools runs grades PK–12, and Dundee Community Schools runs grades PK–12, shared with Dundee, Dundee, London and Raisinville.

Where do Milan Township kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Milan High School and Dundee Community High School.

What is Milan Township’s graduation rate?

85–89% of the class of 2023 in Milan Area Schools graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.

How much does Milan Township spend per student?

$16,711 in Milan Area Schools and $13,065 in Dundee Community Schools (FY2024), against $16,528 across Michigan. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Michigan. Stars are from neighbors.