Best Schools in 48118, MI
48118, MI has 18 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 9 elementary) serving 8,830 students. On average they score 56% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in 48118 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 48118, MI
The top high schools in 48118, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chelsea High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chelsea School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 783 Students
2. Dexter High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dexter Community School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1116 Students
3. Manchester Juniorsenior High School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Manchester Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 376 Students
4. Grass Lake High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grass Lake Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 366 Students
5. Stockbridge Jrsr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stockbridge Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 547 Students
Best Middle Schools in 48118, MI
The top middle schools in 48118, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Beach Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chelsea School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 542 Students
2. Mill Creek Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dexter Community School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 505 Students
3. Creekside Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dexter Community School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 513 Students
4. Grass Lake Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grass Lake Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 311 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 48118, MI
The top elementary schools in 48118, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wylie Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dexter Community School District • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 454 Students
2. South Meadows Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chelsea School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 471 Students
3. George Long Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grass Lake Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 638 Students
4. Riverside Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manchester Community Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 188 Students
5. Heritage School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stockbridge Community Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 322 Students
6. Dexter Early Elementary Complex
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dexter Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 760 Students
7. North Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chelsea School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 477 Students
8. Luther C Klager Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manchester Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 175 Students
9. Emma Smith Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stockbridge Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 286 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 48118, MI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
48118, MI has a total population of 13,538 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 51% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 48118, MI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 48118, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.84 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.46 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 48118, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 48118, MI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 48118, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 48118, MI
How many schools are in 48118, MI?
48118, MI has 18 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 8,830 students in total.
How do schools in 48118 perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in 48118 score 56% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in 48118 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 48118?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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