For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,634 students in 48184, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in 48184, MI are Wayne Memorial High School and Waynewestland Innovative Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 48184 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48184, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48184 have a Graduation Rate of 66%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wayne Memorial High School, with 78% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 48184, MI Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wayne Memorial High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3001 4th St
Wayne, MI 48184
(734) 419-2206
Wayne, MI 48184
(734) 419-2206
Gr: 8-12 | 1,379 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Waynewestland Innovative Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5400 4th St
Wayne, MI 48184
(734) 419-2436
Wayne, MI 48184
(734) 419-2436
Gr: 9-12 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
48184, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5400 4th St
Wayne, MI 48184
(734) 419-2670
Wayne, MI 48184
(734) 419-2670
Gr: K-5 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Resa Center Programs (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
33500 Van Born Rd
Wayne, MI 48184
(734) 334-1496
Wayne, MI 48184
(734) 334-1496
Gr: K-12 | 6 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 48184, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 48184, MI include Wayne Memorial High School and Waynewestland Innovative Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 48184?
2 public high schools are located in 48184.
What is the racial composition of students in 48184?
48184 public high schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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