Best Public Schools in Zip Code 48081


Summary:

The 48081 zip code area in Michigan is home to 7 schools across two school districts - Lakeview Public Schools and Lake Shore Public Schools. The schools include 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 alternative virtual school, serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade.

Among the standout schools in the area, Jefferson Middle School ranks in the top 25% of Michigan middle schools, with strong test scores, particularly in English Language Arts and Math. Ardmore Elementary School also impresses with over 60% proficiency in 3rd grade English Language Arts and Math, outperforming district and state averages. While not the top performer, Lakeview High School maintains solid rankings and a 4-year graduation rate of 82.8%.

However, the data also reveals significant disparities in performance and resources across the schools in the 48081 area. Chronic absenteeism rates are high, ranging from 29.5% to 29.5%, and per-student spending varies widely, from $9,240 at Lakeview Virtual School to $16,118 at Greenwood Elementary. These factors likely contribute to the uneven educational opportunities and outcomes observed within the zip code.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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