For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 605 students in 48342, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in 48342, MI are Life Skills Center Of Pontiac and Pontiac For Excellence. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 48342 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in 48342, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48342 have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pontiac For Excellence, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best 48342, MI Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Life Skills Center Of Pontiac
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
142 Auburn Ave
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 499-7421
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 499-7421
Grades: 9-12
| 62 students
Rank: #22.
Pontiac For Excellence
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
196 Cesar E Chavez Ave
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 745-9420
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 745-9420
Grades: K-12
| 543 students
48342, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
131 Hillside Drive
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-7650
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-7650
Grades: 6-8
| 497 students
31 N. Astor Street
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-7830
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-7830
Grades: K-5
| 324 students
Mccarroll School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
191 N. Glenwood Avenue
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-8064
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-8064
Grades: 6-12
| 146 students
Perdue Academy (Closed 2007)
Magnet School
25 S. Sanford Street
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-8080
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-8080
Grades: PK-8
| 297 students
196 Cesar E Chavez Ave
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 745-9420
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 745-9420
Grades: K-5
| 379 students
196 Cesar E Chavez Ave
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 745-9420
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 745-9420
Grades: 6-8
| 186 students
723 Cottage St
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-7770
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-7770
Grades: PK
| n/a students
729 Linda Vista Drive
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-7900
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 451-7900
Grades: PK-5
| 230 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 48342, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in 48342, MI include Life Skills Center Of Pontiac and Pontiac For Excellence.
How many public high schools are located in 48342, MI?
2 public high schools are located in 48342, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in 48342, MI?
48342, MI public high schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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