Best 48185 Michigan Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,222 students in 48185, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in 48185, MI are John Glenn High School and Universal Learning Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 48185 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48185, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48185 have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Universal Learning Academy, with ≥90% 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), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Best 48185, MI Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
John Glenn High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
36105 Marquette St
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2323
Gr: 8-12 | 1,468 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Universal Learning Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
28015 Joy Rd
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 402-5900
Gr: PK-12 | 754 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 48185 Michigan

48185, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Kaselemis Center (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
8100 North Hubbard St
Westland, MI 48185
(313) 533-4602
Gr: 9-12 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
8100 Hubbard Street
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 744-2760
Gr: K-6 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
6420 North Newburgh Rd
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2740
Gr: K-5
34801 Marquette St
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2645
Gr: PK
4825 Dancy
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 721-5515
Gr: K-4 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
W Wayne Skill Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
8075 Ritz Ave
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 744-2810
Gr: 12 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
30901 Palmer Road
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 367-8600
Gr: Inquire with school | 6 students Minority enrollment: 83%
36455 Marquette St
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2106
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 48185, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in 48185, MI include John Glenn High School and Universal Learning Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 48185?
2 public high schools are located in 48185.
What is the racial composition of students in 48185?
48185 public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).

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