The education issues of migrant children in China have been a public focus since mid-1990s. Due to the restrictions of their Household Registration status, the migrant children have often been rejected by the public schools in the cities, arousing the public questioning about the equality of the public education in China for these children. Up until now, rural migrant students still face discrimination in the urban public school system, and the education problems of migrant children have not been well solved. This study proved that despite some improvements in the education of the migrant children in the city, there is still a long way to go to improve the education quality and equality for the migrant children. Key words: migrant children, migrant school, education quality, China