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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 48114

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At a glance

Schools

1,471

Students

Districts

5-star schools

Top rankedSpencer Road Elementary School90^th of 1,488 Michigan elementary schools

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Summary:

The 48114 zip code area is home to three high-performing elementary schools: Spencer Road Elementary School, Hilton Road Elementary School, and Hartland Lakes Elementary School. These schools serve students from kindergarten through fourth grade and are located within the Brighton Area Schools and Hartland Consolidated Schools districts.

Among the standout schools, Spencer Road Elementary School and Hartland Lakes Elementary School consistently outperform their respective districts and the state of Michigan in both English Language Arts and Math proficiency for 3rd and 4th grades. These schools have earned 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger, placing them among the top elementary schools in the state. In contrast, Hilton Road Elementary School has more mixed performance, with some grades and subjects outperforming the district and state, while others underperforming.

While all three schools have a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5%, the data suggests that Spencer Road Elementary School and Hartland Lakes Elementary School serve more affluent student populations, as indicated by their relatively low percentages of free and reduced-price lunch recipients. These factors may contribute to the schools' strong academic performance. Overall, the 48114 zip code area is home to a mix of high-performing and more average elementary schools, providing families with several quality educational options to consider.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				M-Step English Language Arts (2025)		M-Step Math (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Spencer Road Elementary School	Public	K-4	10639 Spencer Rd	Brighton	48114	Livingston County	Brighton Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 299-4350	507	29	17.3	14.0%	473 (93.3%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.4%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.2%)	92.1	90^th of 1488 public elementary schools	94.0%		93.7	65^th of 1486 public elementary schools	95.6%	25	56.6	78.3	68.7	81.5	$14,482	$673	$13,809
Hilton Road Elementary School	Public	K-4	9600 Hilton Rd	Brighton	48114	Livingston County	Brighton Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 299-3950	507	29	17.6	7.3%	454 (89.5%)	4 (0.8%)	23 (4.5%)	6 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.6%)	87.2	170^th of 1488 public elementary schools	88.6%		88.2	148^th of 1486 public elementary schools	90.0%	22	55.7	73.5	56.7	72.4	$14,950	$655	$14,294
Hartland Lakes Elementary School	Public	K-4	687 Taylor Rd	Brighton	48114	Livingston County	Hartland Consolidated Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 626-2700	457	30	15.4	11.6%	433 (94.7%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.4%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.0%)	90.3	117^th of 1488 public elementary schools	92.1%		94.7	54^th of 1486 public elementary schools	96.4%	63	58.0	66.7	71.6	68.6	$13,576	$570	$13,006

Cities Near Zip Code 48114

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Brighton	0.37 mi	15	92^nd
Howell	4.91 mi	16	218^th
Lakeland	5.72 mi	1	104^th
South Lyon	6.36 mi	12	40^th
Pinckney	7.12 mi	8	143^rd

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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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