Best Public Schools in Zip Code 48219

The 48219 zip code area of Detroit, Michigan is home to 10 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. These schools serve predominantly low-income communities, with most having extremely high rates of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 76.57% to 99.67%.

While a few schools, such as Weston Preparatory Academy and Charles Wright Academy of Arts and Science, perform better than the state average in several subject areas, the majority of schools in this area face significant challenges. Many schools, including Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus, Emerson ElementaryMiddle School, and Old Redford Academy Elementary, are consistently among the lowest-performing schools in Michigan, with 0 or 1 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger.

The data also reveals wide disparities in per-student spending, ranging from $0 at LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 to $23,125 at MadisonCarver Academy. Additionally, all schools in the area have high chronic absenteeism rates, from 29.5% to 29.7%, which may contribute to the overall academic challenges faced by these schools.