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Best Schools in 48359, MI
48359, MI has 13 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 9,763 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in 48359 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 48359, MI
The top high schools in 48359, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clarkston High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarkston Community School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1575 Students
2. Lake Orion Community High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Orion Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2174 Students
3. Pontiac High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pontiac City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 935 Students
Best Middle Schools in 48359, MI
The top middle schools in 48359, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Scripps Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Orion Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 548 Students
2. Waldon Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Orion Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 547 Students
3. Sashabaw Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarkston Community School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 984 Students
4. Pontiac Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pontiac City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 729 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 48359, MI
The top elementary schools in 48359, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Webber School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Orion Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 518 Students
2. Stadium Drive Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Orion Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 464 Students
3. Carpenter Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Orion Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 466 Students
4. North Sashabaw Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarkston Community School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 294 Students
5. Rogers School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pontiac City School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 240 Students
6. Owen Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pontiac City School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 289 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 48359, MI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
48359, MI has a total population of 9,639 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 55% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 48359, 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 48359, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.05 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.43 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.62 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 48359, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 48359, 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 48359, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 48359, MI
How many schools are in 48359, MI?
48359, MI has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 9,763 students in total.
How do schools in 48359 perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in 48359 score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in 48359 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 48359?
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: 59%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 15%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 14%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations