For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 428 students in 48017, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 48017, MI are Clawson Middle School and Kenwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 48017 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 48017, MI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 48017, MI Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clawson Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
150 John M Ave
Clawson, MI 48017
(248) 655-4200
Clawson, MI 48017
(248) 655-4200
Grades: 5-8
| 266 students
Rank: #22.
Kenwood Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
240 Nahma Ave
Clawson, MI 48017
(248) 655-3838
Clawson, MI 48017
(248) 655-3838
Grades: PK-5
| 162 students
48017, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
940 N Selfridge Blvd
Clawson, MI 48017
(248) 655-4949
Clawson, MI 48017
(248) 655-4949
Grades: K-5
| 378 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 48017, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 48017, MI include Clawson Middle School and Kenwood Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 48017?
2 public elementary schools are located in 48017.
What is the racial composition of students in 48017?
48017 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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