For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 214 students in 48529, MI.
The top ranked public middle school in 48529, MI is Bendle Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 48529 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 48529, MI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 48529, MI Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bendle Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2294 E Bristol Rd
Burton, MI 48529
(810) 591-3385
Burton, MI 48529
(810) 591-3385
Gr: 6-8 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
48529, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 48529, MI?
The top ranked public middle schools in 48529, MI include Bendle Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 48529?
1 public middle schools are located in 48529.
What is the racial composition of students in 48529?
48529 public middle schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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