For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 638 students in 48880, MI.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 48880, MI are Ts Nurnberger Middle School and Eugene M Nikkari Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 48880 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 48880, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 48880, MI Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ts Nurnberger Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
312 Union St
Saint Louis, MI 48880
(989) 681-5155
Saint Louis, MI 48880
(989) 681-5155
Gr: 6-8 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Eugene M Nikkari Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 W State St
Saint Louis, MI 48880
(989) 681-5131
Saint Louis, MI 48880
(989) 681-5131
Gr: 3-5 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
121 I And K St
Saint Louis, MI 48880
(989) 681-3535
Saint Louis, MI 48880
(989) 681-3535
Gr: PK-2 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
48880, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Horizons High School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
840 Cheesman
Saint Louis, MI 48880
(989) 681-2620
Saint Louis, MI 48880
(989) 681-2620
Gr: 8-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Pine River Correctional Facility Elementary School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
320 Hubbard St
Saint Louis, MI 48880
(989) 681-6668
Saint Louis, MI 48880
(989) 681-6668
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 48880, MI?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 48880, MI include Ts Nurnberger Middle School and Eugene M Nikkari Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 48880?
3 public elementary schools are located in 48880.
What is the racial composition of students in 48880?
48880 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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