Top 3 Best 48917 Michigan Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,947 students in 48917, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in 48917, MI are Lifetech Academy, Waverly Senior High School and Insight School Of Michigan. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 48917 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in 48917, MI have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48917 have a Graduation Rate of 71%, which is less than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Waverly Senior High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).

Best 48917, MI Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lifetech Academy
Charter School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
912 Greyhound Dr
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 325-5469
Grades: K-12
| 375 students
Rank: #22.
Waverly Senior High School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
160 Snow Rd
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 323-3831
Grades: 9-12
| 974 students
Rank: #33.
Insight School Of Michigan
Alternative School
Charter School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
526 S Creyts Rd, Ste A
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 580-0020
Grades: 9-12
| 598 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 48917 Michigan

48917, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
7050 West Saginaw Hwy
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 321-7781
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
2920 W. Kalamazoo
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 484-1751
Grades: 9-12
| 121 students
2800 West Willow St
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 244-1354
Grades: K-12
| 21 students
1500 Boynton Dr
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 321-3543
Grades: K-4
| 200 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 48917, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in 48917, MI include Lifetech Academy, Waverly Senior High School and Insight School Of Michigan.
How many public high schools are located in 48917, MI?
3 public high schools are located in 48917, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in 48917, MI?
48917, MI public high schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 34% (majority Black).

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