Best 48316 Michigan Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 6,485 students in 48316, MI (there are 1 private school, serving 172 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 48316, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 48316, MI are Malow Junior High School, Eisenhower High School and Crissman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48316 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48316, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best 48316, MI Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Malow Junior High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6400 25 Mile Rd
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-3500
Gr: 7-9 | 1,084 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Eisenhower High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6500 25 Mile Rd
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-1300
Gr: 10-12 | 1,625 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #33.
Crissman Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
53550 Wolf Dr
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-4300
Gr: PK-6 | 586 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #44.
Issac Monfort Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6700 Montgomery Dr
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-5700
Gr: PK-6 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #55.
Morgan Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
53800 Mound Rd
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-5800
Gr: PK-6 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #66.
Shelby Junior High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
51700 Van Dyke Ave
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-3700
Gr: 7-9 | 1,073 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #77.
Switzer Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
53200 Shelby Rd
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-6400
Gr: PK-6 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #88.
Roberts Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2400 Belle View Dr
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-6100
Gr: PK-6 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
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48316, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
51041 Shelby Rd
Utica, MI 48316
(586) 797-4800
Gr: K-6

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 48316, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 48316, MI include Malow Junior High School, Eisenhower High School and Crissman Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 48316?
8 public schools are located in 48316.
What percentage of students in 48316 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 48316 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 48316?
48316 public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).

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