For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 963 students in 48872, MI.
The top ranked public schools in 48872, MI are Perry Elementary School, Perry High School and Perry Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48872 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48872, MI have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 48872, MI Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Perry Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
401 N Watkins
Perry, MI 48872
(517) 625-3101
Perry, MI 48872
(517) 625-3101
Grades: PK-4
| 337 students
Rank: #22.
Perry High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2555 W Britton Rd
Perry, MI 48872
(517) 625-3104
Perry, MI 48872
(517) 625-3104
Grades: 9-12
| 333 students
Rank: #33.
Perry Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2775 W Britton Rd
Perry, MI 48872
(517) 625-6196
Perry, MI 48872
(517) 625-6196
Grades: 5-8
| 293 students
48872, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Morriceperry Adult And Alternative Education High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
Bennett Dr
Perry, MI 48872
(517) 625-6116
Perry, MI 48872
(517) 625-6116
Grades: 9-12
| 81 students
401 North Watkins
Perry, MI 48872
(517) 625-0238
Perry, MI 48872
(517) 625-0238
Grades: PK
| n/a students
2665 West Britton Rd
Perry, MI 48872
(517) 625-6116
Perry, MI 48872
(517) 625-6116
Grades: 9-12
| 84 students
7320 Beard Rd
Perry, MI 48872
(517) 675-5101
Perry, MI 48872
(517) 675-5101
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 48872, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 48872, MI include Perry Elementary School, Perry High School and Perry Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 48872?
3 public schools are located in 48872.
What is the racial composition of students in 48872?
48872 public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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