Best 48206 Michigan Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 403 students in 48206, MI.
The top-ranked public high school in 48206, MI is Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 48206 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48206, MI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48206 have a Graduation Rate of 57%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Central High School, with 55-59% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Best 48206, MI Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2425 Tuxedo St
Detroit, MI 48206
(313) 252-3000
Gr: 9-12 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 48206, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 48206, MI include Central High School.
How many public high schools are located in 48206?
1 public high schools are located in 48206.
What is the racial composition of students in 48206?
48206 public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).

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