Best Schools in 48217, MI
48217, MI has 15 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 8 elementary) serving 12,422 students. On average they score 21% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in 48217 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 48217, MI
The top high schools in 48217, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Edsel Ford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dearborn City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1639 Students
2. Lincoln Park High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Park School District Of The City Of • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1367 Students
3. Melvindale High School
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Projected Test Scores
Melvindale-northern Allen Park Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 955 Students
4. Western International High School
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Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2151 Students
Best Middle Schools in 48217, MI
The top middle schools in 48217, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Salina Intermediate 4 8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dearborn City School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 475 Students
2. Lincoln Park Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Park School District Of The City Of • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1105 Students
3. Julian O Strong Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Melvindale-northern Allen Park Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 667 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 48217, MI
The top elementary schools in 48217, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Salina Elementary P 3
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dearborn City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 405 Students
2. Allendale Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Melvindale-northern Allen Park Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 859 Students
3. Roberto Clemente Learning Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 500 Students
4. Raupp School
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Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Park School District Of The City Of • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 293 Students
5. Mark Twain Elementarymiddle School
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Projected Test Scores
Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 236 Students
6. Bennett Elementary School
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Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 398 Students
7. Earhart Elementarymiddle School
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Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 910 Students
8. Rogers Early Elementary School
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Melvindale-northern Allen Park Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 462 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 48217, MI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
48217, MI has a total population of 6,437 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 48217, 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 48217, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
43.69 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
11.95 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
31.75 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 48217, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 48217, 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 48217, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 48217, MI
How many schools are in 48217, MI?
48217, MI has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 12,422 students in total.
How do schools in 48217 perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in 48217 score 21% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in 48217 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 48217?
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: 15%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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