Best Public Schools in Zip Code 48910

The 48910 zip code area of Lansing, Michigan is home to 11 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 3 high schools, and 3 alternative schools, but no middle schools. The schools in this area serve a diverse student population, with high rates of poverty and chronic absenteeism, which contribute to the overall academic struggles seen across the district.

While some schools, such as Lansing Charter Academy and Cavanaugh School, show relatively strong academic performance, with test scores above district and state averages, the majority of schools in the area are underperforming. Schools like Lansing Learning Hub and Ingham County Youth Center have significantly lower test scores and higher dropout rates compared to state averages.

The Lansing Public School District, which encompasses most of the schools in the 48910 zip code, is ranked 526 out of 613 districts in Michigan and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating the district as a whole is struggling to provide quality education. Addressing the high rates of poverty, chronic absenteeism, and resource disparities between schools will be crucial to improving academic outcomes for students in this area.