For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,171 students in 48236, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in 48236, MI are Grosse Pointe South High School and Grosse Pointe North High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 48236 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48236, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48236 have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Grosse Pointe South High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 48236, MI Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grosse Pointe South High School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11 Grosse Pointe Blvd
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-3500
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-3500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,164 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Grosse Pointe North High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
707 Vernier Rd
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-3200
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-3200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,007 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: n/an/a
2940 Waukegan St Auburn Hills,
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 575-3768
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 575-3768
Gr: 9-12
48236, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Barnard Center (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
900 Cook Road
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-5100
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-5100
Gr: 1-12 | 27 students Minority enrollment: 41%
Barnes Early Childhood Center (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
20090 Morningside Dr
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-3800
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-3800
Gr: PK
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 48236, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 48236, MI include Grosse Pointe South High School and Grosse Pointe North High School.
How many public high schools are located in 48236?
3 public high schools are located in 48236.
What is the racial composition of students in 48236?
48236 public high schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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