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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 48104


At a glance
5
Schools
1,608
Students
2
5-star schools
Top rankedAngell School8th of 1,488 Michigan elementary schools
Biggest riser
Pattengill School up 237 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Pittsfield School 11.7 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
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Summary:

The 48104 zip code area of Ann Arbor, Michigan is home to 5 high-performing elementary schools that are part of the Ann Arbor Public Schools district. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade and are known for their strong academic programs and dedicated faculty.

Two schools stand out as exceptional performers - Angell School and Burns Park Elementary School. Angell School is ranked 8th out of 1,488 Michigan elementary schools and has a 5-star rating, with over 80% of students proficient or better in ELA and Math. Burns Park Elementary is ranked 97th in the state and also has a 5-star rating, consistently outperforming district and state averages on test scores. Both schools have low rates of economically disadvantaged students and high levels of per-student spending.

In contrast, Pittsfield School and Pattengill School have the lowest test scores in the area, often falling well below district and state averages. These schools also have the highest rates of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating higher levels of economic disadvantage. Interestingly, Pittsfield School has the highest per-student spending, suggesting that factors beyond just funding may be driving the disparities in academic performance across the 48104 elementary schools.

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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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