Best Public High Schools in 48342 (Pontiac, MI) (2026)

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Best 48342 Michigan Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 632 students in 48342, MI.

The top-ranked public high schools in 48342, MI are Flex High School Of Pontiac and Pontiac Academy For Excellence. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high schools in zipcode 48342 have an score of 6% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and score of 10% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48342, MI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 48342 have a of 58%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Pontiac Academy For Excellence, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Best 48342, MI Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Flex High School Of Pontiac

Alternative School
Charter School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
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Top 50%

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142 Auburn Ave
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 206-4316

Gr: 9-12 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Rank: #22.

Pontiac Academy For Excellence

Magnet School
Charter School

(Math: 5% | Reading: 10%)
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196 Cesar E Chavez Ave
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 745-9420

Gr: K-12 | 553 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

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48342, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Lincoln Middle School (Closed 2010)

131 Hillside Drive
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-7650

Gr: 6-8 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Longfellow School (Closed 2010)

31 N. Astor Street
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-7830

Gr: K-5 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Mccarroll School (Closed 2005)

Alternative School

191 N. Glenwood Avenue
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-8064

Gr: 6-12 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Oakland County Academy Of Media Technology (Closed 2023)

Magnet School
Charter School

48980 Woodward Ave
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 971-9200

Gr: PK-8 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Perdue Academy (Closed 2007)

25 S. Sanford Street
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-8080

Gr: PK-8 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Pontiac Academy For Excellence Elementary School (Closed 2020)

196 Cesar E Chavez Ave
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 745-9420

Gr: K-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Pontiac Academy For Excellence Middle School (Closed 2020)

196 Cesar E Chavez Ave
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 745-9420

Gr: 6-8 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Pontiac Early Academy For Childhood Education (Closed 2012)

723 Cottage St
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-7770

Gr: PK

Twain School (Closed 2007)

729 Linda Vista Drive
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-7900

Gr: PK-5 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 48342, MI?

The top-ranked public high schools in 48342, MI include Flex High School Of Pontiac and Pontiac Academy For Excellence.

How many public high schools are located in 48342?

2 public high schools are located in 48342.

What is the racial composition of students in 48342?

48342 public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).