For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,995 students in 48038, MI.
The top-ranked public preschools in 48038, MI are Huron Elementary School, Cherokee Elementary School and Erie Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 48038 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 48038, MI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 48038, MI Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Huron Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15800 Terra Bella St
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-5800
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-5800
Gr: PK-5 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
Cherokee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
42900 Rivergate Dr
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-4800
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #33.
Erie Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
42276 Romeo Plank Rd
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-5400
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-5400
Gr: PK-5 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #44.
Miami Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
41290 Kentvale Dr
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-6000
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-6000
Gr: PK-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: n/an/a
Macomb Mipp Center
Special Education School
44001 Garfield Rd
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 228-3320
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 228-3320
Gr: PK
48038, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Great Parents Great Start (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
44001 Garfield Rd
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 228-3840
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 228-3840
Gr: PK
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 48038, MI?
The top-ranked public preschools in 48038, MI include Huron Elementary School, Cherokee Elementary School and Erie Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 48038?
5 public preschools are located in 48038.
What is the racial composition of students in 48038?
48038 public preschools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 41% (majority Black).
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