For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,557 students in 48310, MI (there are 3 private schools, serving 40 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 48310, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 48310, MI are Noor International Academy, Harwood Elementary School and Frank Jeannette Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48310 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48310, MI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 48310, MI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Noor International Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
37412 Dequindre Rd
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 365-5000
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 365-5000
Gr: PK-6 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Harwood Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4900 Southlawn Dr
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 825-2650
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 825-2650
Gr: PK-5 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #33.
Frank Jeannette Jr High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
40400 Gulliver Dr
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 797-3300
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 797-3300
Gr: 7-9 | 716 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #44.
Schuchard Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2900 Holly Dr
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 797-6200
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 797-6200
Gr: PK-6 | 602 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #55.
Holden Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
37565 Calka Dr
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 825-2670
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 825-2670
Gr: PK-6 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #66.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
37555 Carol Dr
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 825-2680
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 825-2680
Gr: PK-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #77.
Grissom Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
35701 Ryan Rd
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 698-4310
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 698-4310
Gr: 6-8 | 703 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #88.
Warren Consolidated Community High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
35201 Davison St
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 825-2900
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 825-2900
Gr: 9-12 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 48310, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 48310, MI include Noor International Academy, Harwood Elementary School and Frank Jeannette Jr High School.
How many public schools are located in 48310?
8 public schools are located in 48310.
What percentage of students in 48310 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 48310 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 48310?
48310 public schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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