For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 1,889 students in 48240, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in 48240, MI are Redford Union Virtual Learning, Veritas and Redford Union Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 48240 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48240, MI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48240 have a Graduation Rate of 65%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Redford Union High School, with 70-74% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 48240, MI Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Redford Union Virtual Learning
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
18255 Kinloch
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-3700
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-3700
Gr: 6-12 | 71 students Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #22.
Veritas
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
18255 Kinloch
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-3250
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-3250
Gr: 9-12 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 53:1
Rank: #33.
Redford Union Jr High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
17711 Kinloch
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-4000
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-4000
Gr: 7-9 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #44.
Keeler School
Special Education School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
17715 Brady
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-3900
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-3900
Gr: K-12 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #55.
David Ellis Academy West
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
19800 Beech Daly Rd
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 450-0300
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 450-0300
Gr: PK-12 | 719 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #66.
Redford Union High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
17711 Kinloch
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-4200
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-4200
Gr: 10-12 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
48240, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
B Beck Education Center (Closed 2024)
Special Education School
27100 Bennett
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-3501
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-3501
Gr: PK-K
25940 Grand River Ave
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 387-9238
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 387-9238
Gr: PK-7 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
Elementary Day Treatment (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
17715 Brady
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-3701
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-3701
Gr: K-8 | 99 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
17715 Brady
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-3801
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-3801
Gr: PK-1 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Redford Union Alternative Education Center (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
17711 Kinloch
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-4258
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-4258
Gr: 6-12 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
17715 Brady Street
Redford, MI 48240
(888) 473-2408
Redford, MI 48240
(888) 473-2408
Gr: K-12 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 268:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
17715 Brady
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-6001
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-6001
Gr: 9-12 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 73:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
26000 Fargo
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-3900
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 242-3900
Gr: 2-5 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Unified Middle Virtual Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
17715 Brady
Redford, MI 48240
(248) 703-5919
Redford, MI 48240
(248) 703-5919
Gr: 6-8 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 48240, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in 48240, MI include Redford Union Virtual Learning, Veritas and Redford Union Jr High School.
How many public high schools are located in 48240?
6 public high schools are located in 48240.
What is the racial composition of students in 48240?
48240 public high schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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