For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,096 students in 48044, MI.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 48044, MI are Seneca Middle School, Iroquois Middle School and Glen H Peters School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 48044 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 48044, MI have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Michigan public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 48044, MI Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Seneca Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
47200 Heydenreich Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-3900
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-3900
Gr: 6-8 | 1,078 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Iroquois Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
48301 Romeo Plank Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-3700
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-3700
Gr: 6-8 | 814 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Glen H Peters School
Special Education School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
46650 Heydenreich Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 465-6251
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 465-6251
Gr: PK-12 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 48044, MI?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 48044, MI include Seneca Middle School, Iroquois Middle School and Glen H Peters School.
How many public middle schools are located in 48044?
3 public middle schools are located in 48044.
What is the racial composition of students in 48044?
48044 public middle schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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