Dearborn, MI

105,611 residents24,617 students53 schools
Avg School Rating
4.2
out of 10
14% above Michigan avg
Test Proficiency
37%Math
37%Reading
4% below Michigan avg
School Crime Rate
2.07
per 1,000 students
54% below Michigan avg
Overall Crime Rate
39.73
per 1,000 residents
15% below Michigan avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
36
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
7
Middle Schools
High
Schools
10
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
34
Charter
9
Private
10

By Level

Elementary
36
Middle
7
High
10

These figures describe every school in Dearborn; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Dearborn

51 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Dearborn in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
54% below Michigan avg
2.07
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
35
Property
12
Weapons
2
Other
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault67%
  • Vandalism10%
  • Theft8%
  • Pornography4%
  • Weapons4%
  • Burglary4%
  • Other4%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Dearborn

4,196 total incidents reported across Dearborn in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
15% below Michigan avg
39.73
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
1,187
Property
2,784
Drug
137
Weapons
66
Other
22

Crime Types

  • Theft35%
  • Assault26%
  • Vehicle Theft9%
  • Fraud9%
  • Vandalism7%
  • Drugs3%
  • Other11%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

24,617 students enrolled across Dearborn's schools.

  • Public18,46775%
  • Charter3,67115%
  • Private2,47910%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Dearborn's K-12 schools.

  • White84%
  • Black9%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian1%
  • Two or More Races<1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
85%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.