Best High Schools in 48238, MI

High schools
3
Students
1,954
Avg actual
14%
Avg projected
17%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 48238, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mumford High School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 889 Students

2. Central High School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 353 Students

3. Henry Ford High School

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 712 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 48238, MI

Elementary schools
8
Students
4,371
Avg actual
17%
Avg projected
8%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 48238, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. New Paradigm Glazer Academy

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New Paradigm Glazer-loving Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 183 Students

2. Flagship Charter Academy

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Flagship Charter Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 643 Students

3. Paul Robeson Malcolm X Academy

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 395 Students

4. John R King Academic And Performing Arts Academy

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 814 Students

5. Thurgood Marshall Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 482 Students

6. Mary Mcleod Bethune Elementarymiddle School

F

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 706 Students

7. Durfee Elementarymiddle School

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 593 Students

8. Noble Elementarymiddle School

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Detroit Public Schools Community District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 555 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 48238, MI

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

48238, MI has a total population of 25,338 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 48238, MI

6,663

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

83%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

13%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 48238, MI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

64.71 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

23.24 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

41.48 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 48238, MI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 48238, MI.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,813 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

42 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 48238, MI Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 48238, MI

How many schools are in 48238, MI?

48238, MI has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 6,663 students in total.

How do schools in 48238 perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in 48238 score 15% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 13%, so on average schools in 48238 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 48238?

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: 14%
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  • Projected: 10%
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  • Projected: 15%
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  • Actual: 17%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations