For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 929 students in 48042, MI.
The top-ranked public preschools in 48042, MI are Sequoyah Elementary School and Beck Centennial Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 48042 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 48042, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 48042, MI Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sequoyah Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18500 24 Mile Rd
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 723-7000
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 723-7000
Gr: PK-5 | 517 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Beck Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
54600 Hayes Rd
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 797-3900
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 797-3900
Gr: PK-6 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 48042, MI?
The top-ranked public preschools in 48042, MI include Sequoyah Elementary School and Beck Centennial Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 48042?
2 public preschools are located in 48042.
What is the racial composition of students in 48042?
48042 public preschools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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