For Ann Arbor parents, an important step in planning your child’s education is finding out which elementary school they will attend.
With many public elementary schools in the area, understanding which school is tied to your neighborhood is crucial for setting your child up for success. This guide breaks down the process into simple steps to help you identify your designated school.
What to know about Ann Arbor Public Schools
The city of Ann Arbor is served by Ann Arbor Public Schools. Here’s a closer look at what you need to know about the school district.
- Elementary schools: Ann Arbor Public Schools has 20 elementary schools, each offering unique programs to meet diverse student needs.
- Key features: The district emphasizes academic excellence, arts integration and innovative STEM education, supported by a vibrant, inclusive community.
- Contact information: Visit a2schools.org or call 734-994-2200.
How to check your neighborhood elementary school zone in Ann Arbor
To get started, here are two simple ways to identify which elementary school your address is assigned to.
See the map on the district’s website
Ann Arbor Public Schools has created attendance boundary maps, broken down by elementary schools, middle schools and high schools. Take a look at their attendance boundary map for elementary schools.
Confirm the school of attendance with the directory
These maps give a general idea of school boundaries, but to be sure which school is assigned to a specific address, check out Ann Arbor Public Schools’ Attendance-Area-by-Street Directory.
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