For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,634 students in 48009, MI (there are 7 private schools, serving 1,168 private students). 69% of all K-12 students in 48009, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in 48009, MI are Ernest W Seaholm High School, Pierce Elementary School and Quarton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48009 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 48% statewide average). Schools in 48009, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 48009, MI Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ernest W Seaholm High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2436 West Lincoln St
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-3702
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-3702
Grades: 9-12
| 1,248 students
Rank: #22.
Pierce Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1829 Pierce St
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-4337
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-4337
Grades: PK-5
| 458 students
Rank: #33.
Quarton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
771 Chesterfield Ave
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-3429
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-3429
Grades: K-5
| 308 students
Rank: #44.
Derby Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1300 Derby Rd
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-5003
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-5003
Grades: 6-8
| 620 students
48009, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Midvale Early Childhood Center (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
2121 Midvale St
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-5803
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 203-5803
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 48009, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 48009, MI include Ernest W Seaholm High School, Pierce Elementary School and Quarton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 48009, MI?
4 public schools are located in 48009, MI.
What percentage of students in 48009, MI go to public school?
69% of all K-12 students in 48009, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 48009, MI?
48009, MI public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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