For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,317 students in 48875, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 48875, MI are Westwood Elementary School and Portland Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 48875 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 48875, MI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 48875, MI Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
883 Cross St
Portland, MI 48875
(517) 647-2989
Portland, MI 48875
(517) 647-2989
Grades: 3-5
| 405 students
Rank: #22.
Portland Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
745 Storz St
Portland, MI 48875
(517) 647-2985
Portland, MI 48875
(517) 647-2985
Grades: 6-8
| 415 students
Rank: n/an/a
Oakwood Elementary School
Magnet School
500 Oak St
Portland, MI 48875
(517) 647-2991
Portland, MI 48875
(517) 647-2991
Grades: PK-2
| 497 students
48875, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Portland Community Education (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
1100 Ionia Road
Portland, MI 48875
(517) 647-2987
Portland, MI 48875
(517) 647-2987
Grades: Inquire with school
| 47 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 48875, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 48875, MI include Westwood Elementary School and Portland Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 48875?
3 public elementary schools are located in 48875.
What is the racial composition of students in 48875?
48875 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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