Best 48072 Michigan Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,689 students in 48072, MI.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 48072, MI are Berkley High School and Anderson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 48072 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 48072, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Best 48072, MI Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Berkley High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2325 Catalpa Dr
Berkley, MI 48072
(248) 837-8100
Gr: 7-12 | 1,200 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Anderson Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3205 Catalpa Dr
Berkley, MI 48072
(248) 837-8200
Gr: 4-8 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 48072, MI?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 48072, MI include Berkley High School and Anderson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 48072?
2 public middle schools are located in 48072.
What is the racial composition of students in 48072?
48072 public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).

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