Best 48040 Michigan Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 2,976 students in 48040, MI.
The top-ranked public schools in 48040, MI are Gardens Elementary School, Morton Elementary School and Marysville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48040 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48040, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best 48040, MI Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gardens Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1076 6th St
Marysville, MI 48040
(810) 364-7141
Gr: PK-5 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Morton Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
920 Lynwood St
Marysville, MI 48040
(810) 364-2990
Gr: PK-5 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #33.
Marysville High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
555 E Huron Blvd
Marysville, MI 48040
(810) 364-7161
Gr: 9-12 | 806 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #44.
Woodland Developmental Center
Special Education School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
499 Range Rd
Marysville, MI 48040
(810) 364-8990
Gr: PK-12 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #55.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
905 16th St
Marysville, MI 48040
(810) 364-7101
Gr: PK-5 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #66.
Virtual Learning Academyof St Clair County
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3403 Lapeer Rd
Marysville, MI 48040
(810) 364-1362
Gr: 6-12 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #77.
Marysville Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
400 Collard Dr
Marysville, MI 48040
(810) 364-6336
Gr: 6-8 | 603 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: n/an/a
Creekside Learning Center
Special Education School
1520 Michigan Rd
Marysville, MI 48040
(810) 364-8990
Gr: K-5 | 2 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
Rank: n/an/a
Technical Education Center
Vocational School
499 Range Rd
Marysville, MI 48040
(810) 364-8990
Gr: 11-12
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 48040 Michigan

48040, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
499 Range Rd
Marysville, MI 48040
(810) 364-8990
Gr: 11-12
499 Range Rd
Marysville, MI 48040
(810) 364-8990
Gr: 11-12
499 Range Rd
Marysville, MI 48040
(810) 364-8990
Gr: 11-12
499 Range Rd
Marysville, MI 48040
(810) 364-8990
Gr: 11-12
499 Range Rd
Marysville, MI 48040
(810) 364-8990
Gr: 11-12
499 Range Road, P.o. Box 1500
Marysville, MI 48040
(810) 364-8990
Gr: 11-12
499 Range Rd
Marysville, MI 48040
(810) 364-8990

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 48040, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 48040, MI include Gardens Elementary School, Morton Elementary School and Marysville High School.
How many public schools are located in 48040?
9 public schools are located in 48040.
What is the racial composition of students in 48040?
48040 public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).

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