Best Public Schools in 48226 (Detroit, MI) (2025-26)

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Best 48226 Michigan Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 119 students in 48226, MI (there are , serving 135 private students). 47% of all K-12 students in 48226, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).

The top-ranked public school in 48226, MI is Way Michigan. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public school in zipcode 48226 have an score of 20% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48226, MI have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.

Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best 48226, MI Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Way Michigan

Alternative School
Charter School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

407 E Fort St
Detroit, MI 48226
(734) 494-2106

Gr: 6-12 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 119:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 48226 Michigan

48226, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy - St. Antoine (Closed 2018)

Alternative School

1326 Saint Antoine St
Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 646-2600

Gr: 5-12 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 85%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 48226, MI?

The top-ranked public schools in 48226, MI include Way Michigan.

How many public schools are located in 48226?

1 public schools are located in 48226.

What percentage of students in 48226 go to public school?

47% of all K-12 students in 48226 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).

What is the racial composition of students in 48226?

48226 public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).