For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,272 students in 48185, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in 48185, MI are John Glenn High School and Universal Learning Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 48185 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48185, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48185 have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Michigan average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Universal Learning Academy, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 48185, MI Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Glenn High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
36105 Marquette St
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2323
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2323
Grades: 8-12
| 1,542 students
Rank: #22.
Universal Learning Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
28015 Joy Rd
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 402-5900
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 402-5900
Grades: PK-12
| 730 students
48185, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Kaselemis Center (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
8100 North Hubbard St
Westland, MI 48185
(313) 533-4602
Westland, MI 48185
(313) 533-4602
Grades: 9-12
| 130 students
8100 Hubbard Street
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 744-2760
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 744-2760
Grades: K-6
| 299 students
6420 North Newburgh Rd
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2740
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2740
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Stottlemyer Early Childhood Center (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
34801 Marquette St
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2645
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2645
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Thomas-gist Academy South (Closed 2010)
Charter School
4825 Dancy
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 721-5515
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 721-5515
Grades: K-4
| 194 students
W Wayne Skill Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
8075 Ritz Ave
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 744-2810
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 744-2810
Grades: 12
| 83 students
Walter P. Reuther Psychiatric Hospital (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
30901 Palmer Road
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 367-8600
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 367-8600
Grades: Inquire with school
| 6 students
William Ford Careertech Center (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
36455 Marquette St
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2106
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2106
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 48185, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in 48185, MI include John Glenn High School and Universal Learning Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 48185?
2 public high schools are located in 48185.
What is the racial composition of students in 48185?
48185 public high schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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