For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,087 students in 48390, MI (there are 4 private schools, serving 435 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 48390, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 48390, MI are Oakley Park Elementary School, Glengary Elementary School and Walled Lake Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48390 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48390, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 48390, MI Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oakley Park Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2015 E Oakley Park Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4100
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4100
Gr: K-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Glengary Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3070 Woodbury St
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-3100
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-3100
Gr: K-5 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Walled Lake Central High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1600 E Oakley Park Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4700
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4700
Gr: 8-12 | 1,135 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
Walled Lake Western High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 Beck Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4400
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,049 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #55.
Walled Lake Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1055 W West Maple Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4300
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4300
Gr: K-5 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #66.
James R Geisler Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
46720 W Pontiac Trl
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-2900
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-2900
Gr: 6-12 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #77.
Mary Helen Guest Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1655 Decker Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-3300
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-3300
Gr: K-5 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: n/an/a
Walled Lake Schools Special Services
Special Education School
850 Ladd Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-2169
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-2169
Gr: 2
48390, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
615 North Pontiac Trl
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-5030
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-5030
Gr: 6-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 48390, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 48390, MI include Oakley Park Elementary School, Glengary Elementary School and Walled Lake Central High School.
How many public schools are located in 48390?
8 public schools are located in 48390.
What percentage of students in 48390 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 48390 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 48390?
48390 public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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