For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,903 students in 48390, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 48390, MI are Oakley Park Elementary School, Glengary Elementary School and James R Geisler Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 48390 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 48390, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 48390, MI Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakley Park Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2015 E Oakley Park Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4100
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4100
Grades: K-5
| 370 students
Rank: #22.
Glengary Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3070 Woodbury St
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-3100
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-3100
Grades: K-5
| 326 students
Rank: #33.
James R Geisler Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
46720 W Pontiac Trl
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-2900
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-2900
Grades: 6-12
| 581 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Mary Helen Guest Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1655 Decker Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-3300
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-3300
Grades: K-5
| 324 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Walled Lake Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1055 W West Maple Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4300
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4300
Grades: K-5
| 302 students
Rank: n/an/a
Walled Lake Schools Special Services
Special Education School
850 Ladd Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-2169
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-2169
Grades: 2
| n/a students
48390, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
615 North Pontiac Trl
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-5030
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-5030
Grades: 6-12
| 38 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 48390, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 48390, MI include Oakley Park Elementary School, Glengary Elementary School and James R Geisler Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 48390?
6 public elementary schools are located in 48390.
What is the racial composition of students in 48390?
48390 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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