For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 941 students in 48045, MI.
The top ranked public middle schools in 48045, MI are Middle School Central and Middle School South. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 48045 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 48045, MI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 48045, MI Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Middle School Central
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
38000 Reimold St
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 783-6430
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 783-6430
Gr: 6-8 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Middle School South
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
34641 Jefferson Ave
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 493-5620
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 493-5620
Gr: 6-8 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
48045, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
27155 Lanse Creuse St
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 783-6323
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 783-6323
Gr: PK
Lakeside Alternative Middle School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
27041 L'anse Creuse Road
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 783-6420
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 783-6420
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 48045, MI?
The top ranked public middle schools in 48045, MI include Middle School Central and Middle School South.
How many public middle schools are located in 48045?
2 public middle schools are located in 48045.
What is the racial composition of students in 48045?
48045 public middle schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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