Best Schools in 48204, MI
48204, MI has 12 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 8 elementary) serving 4,941 students. On average they score 16% on state proficiency tests against a projected 12%, so schools in 48204 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 48204, MI
The top high schools in 48204, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northwestern High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 358 Students
2. Cody High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 466 Students
3. Central High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 353 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 48204, MI
The top elementary schools in 48204, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Keidan Special Education Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 98 Students
2. Barton Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 146 Students
3. Sampsonwebber Leadership Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 350 Students
4. Durfee Elementarymiddle School
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Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 593 Students
5. Noble Elementarymiddle School
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Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 555 Students
6. Mackenzie Elementarymiddle School
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Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 909 Students
7. Thirkell Elementarymiddle School
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Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 501 Students
8. Hope Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Hope Academy • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 414 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 48204, MI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
48204, MI has a total population of 21,734 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 48204, 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 48204, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
68.42 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
25.32 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
43.10 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 48204, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 48204, 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 48204, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 48204, MI
How many schools are in 48204, MI?
48204, MI has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 4,941 students in total.
How do schools in 48204 perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in 48204 score 16% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 12%, so on average schools in 48204 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 48204?
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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- Projected: 13%
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