Best 48188 Michigan Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,316 students in 48188, MI.
The top-ranked public preschools in 48188, MI are Bentley Elementary School, Field Elementary School and Star International Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 48188 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 48188, MI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).

Best 48188, MI Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bentley Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1100 S Sheldon Rd
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 397-6360
Gr: PK-5 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Field Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1000 S Haggerty Rd
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 397-6346
Gr: PK-5 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #33.
Star International Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
45081 Geddes Rd
Canton, MI 48188
(313) 565-0507
Gr: PK-8 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 48188, MI?
The top-ranked public preschools in 48188, MI include Bentley Elementary School, Field Elementary School and Star International Academy.
How many public preschools are located in 48188?
3 public preschools are located in 48188.
What is the racial composition of students in 48188?
48188 public preschools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 41% (majority Black).

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