For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 5,762 students in Utica, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in Utica, MI are Malow Junior High School, Eisenhower High School and Shelby Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Utica, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Utica have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Michigan public high schools.
Utica, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Eisenhower High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Utica, MI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Malow Junior High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6400 25 Mile Rd
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-3500
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-3500
Gr: 7-9 | 1,084 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Eisenhower High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6500 25 Mile Rd
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-1300
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-1300
Gr: 10-12 | 1,625 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #33.
Shelby Junior High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
51700 Van Dyke Ave
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-3700
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-3700
Gr: 7-9 | 1,073 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #44.
Utica High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
47255 Shelby Rd
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-2200
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-2200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,391 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #55.
Eppler Junior High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
45461 Brownell St
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-2900
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-2900
Gr: 7-9 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Utica, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in Utica, MI include Malow Junior High School, Eisenhower High School and Shelby Junior High School.
How many public high schools are located in Utica?
5 public high schools are located in Utica.
What is the racial composition of students in Utica?
Utica public high schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Utica are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Utica include: Shelby Junior High School vs. Malow Junior High School, Malow Junior High School vs. Shelby Junior High School, Eppler Junior High School vs. Shelby Junior High School
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