Best Schools in 48189, MI
48189, MI has 24 public schools (6 high, 8 middle, 9 elementary) serving 16,074 students. On average they score 60% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in 48189 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 48189, MI
The top high schools in 48189, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Skyline High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ann Arbor Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1315 Students
2. Dexter High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dexter Community School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1116 Students
3. South Lyon East High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Lyon Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1174 Students
4. Brighton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brighton Area Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1961 Students
5. Pinckney Community High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pinckney Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 685 Students
6. Whitmore Lake High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitmore Lake Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 254 Students
Best Middle Schools in 48189, MI
The top middle schools in 48189, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clague Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ann Arbor Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 718 Students
2. Scranton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brighton Area Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 828 Students
3. Maltby Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brighton Area Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 819 Students
4. Mill Creek Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dexter Community School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 505 Students
5. Millennium Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Lyon Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1039 Students
6. Forsythe Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ann Arbor Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 578 Students
7. Creekside Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dexter Community School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 513 Students
8. Pathfinder School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pinckney Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 478 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 48189, MI
The top elementary schools in 48189, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wines Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ann Arbor Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 401 Students
2. Logan Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ann Arbor Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 362 Students
3. Wylie Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dexter Community School District • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 454 Students
4. Hawkins Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brighton Area Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 549 Students
5. Salem Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Lyon Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 346 Students
6. Navigator Upper Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pinckney Community Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 307 Students
7. Whitmore Lake Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitmore Lake Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 371 Students
8. Country Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pinckney Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 276 Students
9. Dexter Early Elementary Complex
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dexter Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 760 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 48189, MI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
48189, MI has a total population of 14,270 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 48189, 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 48189, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.21 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.29 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 48189, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 48189, 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 48189, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 48189, MI
How many schools are in 48189, MI?
48189, MI has 24 public schools: 6 high schools, 8 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 16,074 students in total.
How do schools in 48189 perform on state tests?
On average, 24 schools in 48189 score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in 48189 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 48189?
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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- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations