For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,835 students in 48390, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in 48390, MI are Walled Lake Central High School, Walled Lake Western High School and James R Geisler Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 48390 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48390, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48390 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Walled Lake Central High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 48390, MI Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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: 9-12 | 1,182 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
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 | 1,033 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #33.
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 | 620 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
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 high schools in 48390, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 48390, MI include Walled Lake Central High School, Walled Lake Western High School and James R Geisler Middle School.
How many public high schools are located in 48390?
3 public high schools are located in 48390.
What is the racial composition of students in 48390?
48390 public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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