For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 438 students in 48858, MI.
The top ranked public charter school in 48858, MI is Renaissance Public School Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 48858 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 32% statewide average). Charter schools in 48858, MI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 48858, MI Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Renaissance Public School Academy
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2797 S Isabella Rd
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 773-9889
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 773-9889
Grades: K-8
| 438 students
48858, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Beal City Alternative Education Program High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
3032 South Winn Rd
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 773-9543
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 773-9543
Grades: 7-12
| 9 students
Mt Pleasant Community Education High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1651 South Bamber Rd
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 775-2370
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 775-2370
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 48858, MI?
The top ranked public charter schools in 48858, MI include Renaissance Public School Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 48858?
1 public charter schools are located in 48858.
What is the racial composition of students in 48858?
48858 public charter schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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