Top 3 Best 48911 Michigan Public Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 852 students in 48911, MI.
The top ranked public preschools in 48911, MI are Lewton School, Forrest G Averill School and Wexford Montessori Magnet School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 48911 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 48911, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Best 48911, MI Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lewton School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2000 Lewton Pl
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1460
Grades: PK-8
| 264 students
Rank: #22.
Forrest G Averill School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3201 Averill Dr
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1220
Grades: PK-4
| 245 students
Rank: #33.
Wexford Montessori Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5217 Wexford Rd
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1740
Grades: PK-8
| 343 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 48911 Michigan

48911, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
5525 South Pennsylvania Ave
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 882-1400
Grades: K-8
| 207 students
2924 Newark Avenue
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 325-6894
Grades: K-8
| 471 students
5815 Wise Road
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 325-6225
Grades: 7-12
| 96 students
2600 Hampden Dr
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1160
Grades: 6-8
| 557 students
333 Dahlia Dr
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1120
Grades: 4-8
| 539 students
333 Dahlia Dr
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1120
Grades: 6-8
| 810 students
2924 Newark Ave
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1390
Grades: Inquire with school
| 4 students
5815 Wise Rd
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1391
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
5815 Wise Rd
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1391
Grades: 6-12
| 28 students
3000 West Miller Rd
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 230-5836
Grades: K-6
| 87 students
6031 S. M.l. King Jr. Blvd.
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 325-6833
Grades: K-5
| 216 students
4000 Woodcreek Ln
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1550
Grades: 4-8
| 222 students
Wainwright (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
4200 Wainwright Ave
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-3800
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
4200 Wainwright Ave
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1660
Grades: PK-7
| 272 students
4000 Woodcreek Ln
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1700
Grades: 7-12
| 148 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 48911, MI?
The top ranked public preschools in 48911, MI include Lewton School, Forrest G Averill School and Wexford Montessori Magnet School.
How many public preschools are located in 48911?
3 public preschools are located in 48911.
What is the racial composition of students in 48911?
48911 public preschools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Michigan public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).

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