Best Schools in 48203, MI
48203, MI has 21 public schools (5 high, 2 middle, 12 elementary) serving 8,461 students. On average they score 16% on state proficiency tests against a projected 14%, so schools in 48203 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 48203, MI
The top high schools in 48203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hamtramck High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamtramck School District Of The City Of • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1038 Students
2. Mumford High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 889 Students
3. Central High School
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Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 353 Students
4. Pershing High School
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Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 408 Students
5. Covenant School Spectrum
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Covenant House Academy Detroit • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 48 Students
Best Middle Schools in 48203, MI
The top middle schools in 48203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kosciuszko School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamtramck School District Of The City Of • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 326 Students
2. George Washington Carver Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
George Washington Carver Academy • Charter • Grades 5 - 8 • 149 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 48203, MI
The top elementary schools in 48203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Davison Elementarymiddle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 739 Students
2. Palmer Park Preparatory Academy
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Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 425 Students
3. Pasteur Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 312 Students
4. Paul Robeson Malcolm X Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 395 Students
5. Greenfield Union Elementarymiddle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades 1 - 8 • 261 Students
6. Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 482 Students
7. Barber Elementary School
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Highland Park Public School Academy System • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 280 Students
8. Dickinson West Elementary School
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Hamtramck School District Of The City Of • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 426 Students
9. George Washington Carver Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
George Washington Carver Academy • Charter • Grades Pre K - 4 • 221 Students
10. Durfee Elementarymiddle School
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Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 593 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 48203, MI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
48203, MI has a total population of 22,372 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 48203, 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 48203, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
64.40 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
23.31 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
41.09 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 48203, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 48203, 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 48203, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 48203, MI
How many schools are in 48203, MI?
48203, MI has 21 public schools: 5 high schools, 2 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 8,461 students in total.
How do schools in 48203 perform on state tests?
On average, 21 schools in 48203 score 16% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 14%, so on average schools in 48203 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 48203?
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: 20%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 15%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 8%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 10%
- Projected: 10%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 10%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations