For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 781 students in 48118, MI.
The top-ranked public high school in 48118, MI is Chelsea High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 48118 have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48118, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48118 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Chelsea High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 48118, MI Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chelsea High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
740 N Freer Rd
Chelsea, MI 48118
(734) 433-2201
Chelsea, MI 48118
(734) 433-2201
Gr: 9-12 | 781 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
48118, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Cassidy Lake Technical School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
18901 Waterloo Rd
Chelsea, MI 48118
(734) 433-2208
Chelsea, MI 48118
(734) 433-2208
Gr: 9-12 | 48 students Minority enrollment: 89%
Chelseamanchester Adult Ed. (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
500 E. Washington Street
Chelsea, MI 48118
(734) 433-2208
Chelsea, MI 48118
(734) 433-2208
Washington Street Education Center (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
500 Washington St
Chelsea, MI 48118
(734) 433-2208
Chelsea, MI 48118
(734) 433-2208
Gr: PK
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 48118, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 48118, MI include Chelsea High School.
How many public high schools are located in 48118?
1 public high schools are located in 48118.
What is the racial composition of students in 48118?
48118 public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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