For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,204 students in 48230, MI (there are 1 private school, serving 185 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 48230, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 48230, MI are George Defer Elementary School, Lewis Maire Elementary School and Pierce Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48230 have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48230, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 48230, MI Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
George Defer Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
15425 Kercheval Ave
Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
(313) 432-4000
Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
(313) 432-4000
Grades: K-4
| 441 students
Rank: #22.
Lewis Maire Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
740 Cadieux Rd
Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
(313) 432-4300
Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
(313) 432-4300
Grades: K-4
| 234 students
Rank: #33.
Pierce Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15430 Kercheval Ave
Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
(313) 432-4700
Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
(313) 432-4700
Grades: 5-8
| 529 students
48230, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
820 Beaconsfield Ave
Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
(313) 432-5000
Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
(313) 432-5000
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 48230, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 48230, MI include George Defer Elementary School, Lewis Maire Elementary School and Pierce Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 48230?
3 public schools are located in 48230.
What percentage of students in 48230 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 48230 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 48230?
48230 public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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