For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,462 students in 48315, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 48315, MI are Richard J Duncan Elementary School and Beacon Tree Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 48315 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 48315, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 48315, MI Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Richard J Duncan Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14500 26 Mile Rd
Utica, MI 48315
(586) 797-4600
Utica, MI 48315
(586) 797-4600
Grades: PK-6
| 710 students
Rank: #22.
Beacon Tree Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
55885 Schoenherr Rd
Utica, MI 48315
(586) 797-7300
Utica, MI 48315
(586) 797-7300
Grades: PK-6
| 752 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 48315, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 48315, MI include Richard J Duncan Elementary School and Beacon Tree Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 48315?
2 public elementary schools are located in 48315.
What is the racial composition of students in 48315?
48315 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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