For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 963 students in 48348, MI.
The top-ranked public preschools in 48348, MI are Springfield Plains Elementary School and Independence Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 48348 have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 48348, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 48348, MI Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Springfield Plains Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8650 Holcomb Rd
Clarkston, MI 48348
(248) 623-3800
Clarkston, MI 48348
(248) 623-3800
Gr: PK-5 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Independence Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6850 Hubbard Rd
Clarkston, MI 48348
(248) 623-5500
Clarkston, MI 48348
(248) 623-5500
Gr: PK-5 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 48348, MI?
The top-ranked public preschools in 48348, MI include Springfield Plains Elementary School and Independence Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 48348?
2 public preschools are located in 48348.
What is the racial composition of students in 48348?
48348 public preschools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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