For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 482 students in 48446, MI.
The top ranked public charter school in 48446, MI is Chatfield School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 48446 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 32% statewide average). Charter schools in 48446, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 48446, MI Public Charter Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chatfield School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
231 Lake Dr
Lapeer, MI 48446
(810) 667-8970
Lapeer, MI 48446
(810) 667-8970
Gr: PK-8 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
48446, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
250 2nd Street
Lapeer, MI 48446
(810) 667-2446
Lapeer, MI 48446
(810) 667-2446
Gr: PK-3 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
170 Millville Rd
Lapeer, MI 48446
(810) 667-2423
Lapeer, MI 48446
(810) 667-2423
Gr: 9-12 | 964 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
2020 Imlay City Rd
Lapeer, MI 48446
(810) 667-2444
Lapeer, MI 48446
(810) 667-2444
Gr: PK-5 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
5065 Coldwater Rd
Lapeer, MI 48446
(810) 793-6264
Lapeer, MI 48446
(810) 793-6264
Gr: K-5 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 48446, MI?
The top ranked public charter schools in 48446, MI include Chatfield School.
How many public charter schools are located in 48446?
1 public charter schools are located in 48446.
What is the racial composition of students in 48446?
48446 public charter schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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