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Best 48214 Michigan Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public charter schools serving 1,838 students in 48214, MI.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 48214, MI are Pathways Academy, Detroit Prep and The James And Grace Lee Boggs School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 48214 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 32% statewide average). Charter schools in 48214, MI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).

Best 48214, MI Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pathways Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11340 E Jefferson Ave
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 209-3803
Gr: 7-12 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 40:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Detroit Prep
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8411 Sylvester St
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 343-1495
Gr: K-8 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #33.
The James And Grace Lee Boggs School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7600 Goethe St
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 923-2301
Gr: K-8 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #44.
Detroit Enterprise Academy
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11224 Kercheval St
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 823-5799
Gr: K-8 | 759 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Barack Obama Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
10800 E Canfield St
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 823-6000
Gr: K-8 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 48214 Michigan

48214, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Barbour Magnet Middle School (Closed 2010)
Magnet School
4209 Seneca Street
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 866-2300
Gr: 6-8 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Butzel Elementary Middle School (Closed 2010)
2301 Van Dyke Street
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 866-7400
Gr: K-8 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary East (Closed 2023)
4130 Maxwell St
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 924-0317
Gr: PK-6
Foch Middle School (Closed 2004)
2962 Fairview Street
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 866-5540
Gr: 5-8 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
Howe Elementary School (Closed 2012)
2600 Garland St
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 642-4801
Gr: K-5 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Jones Elementary Middle School (Closed 2005)
7701 Sylvester Street
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 866-5770
Gr: PK-8 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Joy Middle School (Closed 2008)
4611 Fairview Street
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 866-9900
Gr: 6-8 | 841 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Joyce Elementary School (Closed 2010)
8411 Sylvester Street
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 866-7545
Gr: K-5 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
Keith Elementary School (Closed 2006)
10800 E. Canfield Street
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 866-3101
Gr: PK-5 | 364 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Krolik Alternative Education High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
10101 Canfield
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 852-9677
Gr: 6-8 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Scripps Elementary School (Closed 2004)
2100 Hurlbut Street
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 866-3269
Gr: K-5 | 12 students Minority enrollment: 92%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 48214, MI?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 48214, MI include Pathways Academy, Detroit Prep and The James And Grace Lee Boggs School.
How many public charter schools are located in 48214?
5 public charter schools are located in 48214.
What is the racial composition of students in 48214?
48214 public charter schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).

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