For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,542 students in 48071, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in 48071, MI are Lamphere Center, Madison Preparatory High School and Lamphere High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 48071 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48071, MI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48071 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lamphere High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 48071, MI Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lamphere Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
29685 Tawas St
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-3155
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-3155
Grades: 5-12
| 28 students
Rank: #22.
Madison Preparatory High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
915 E 11 Mile Rd
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 543-5465
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 543-5465
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
Rank: #33.
Lamphere High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
610 W 13 Mile Rd
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-3943
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-3943
Grades: 9-12
| 750 students
Rank: #44.
Madison High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
915 E 11 Mile Rd
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 548-1800
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 548-1800
Grades: 9-12
| 244 students
Rank: #55.
Keys Grace Academy
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
27321 Hampden St
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 629-7700
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 629-7700
Grades: K-12
| 514 students
48071, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alice B Beal Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
31201 Dorchester
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-1990
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-1990
Grades: Inquire with school
| 20 students
Campbell St. Station - Alt. High School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
31201 Dorchester
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-1990
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-1990
Grades: Inquire with school
| 6 students
Creative Learning Center - Madison Heights (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
31499 John R
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 577-5840
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 577-5840
Grades: 9-12
| 53 students
27321 Hampden St
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 542-3414
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 542-3414
Grades: K-5
| 201 students
25601 Couzens Ave
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 543-4433
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 543-4433
Grades: K-5
| 191 students
915 E 11 Mile Rd
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 939-0663
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 939-0663
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Lamphere Day Treatment (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
28500 Alden
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 584-0168
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 584-0168
Grades: Inquire with school
| 6 students
31201 Dorchester Ave
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-3753
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-3753
Grades: PK
| n/a students
26524 John R Road
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 399-7800
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 399-7800
Grades: K-12
| 321 students
27107 Hales Street
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 543-5465
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 543-5465
Grades: PK-6
| 255 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 48071, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in 48071, MI include Lamphere Center, Madison Preparatory High School and Lamphere High School.
How many public high schools are located in 48071?
5 public high schools are located in 48071.
What is the racial composition of students in 48071?
48071 public high schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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