For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,288 students in 48185, MI.
The top-ranked public preschools in 48185, MI are Wildwood Elementary School and Universal Learning Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 48185 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 48185, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 48185, MI Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wildwood Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 N Wildwood St
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2790
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2790
Gr: PK-5 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
Universal Learning Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
28015 Joy Rd
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 402-5900
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 402-5900
Gr: PK-12 | 761 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 48185, MI?
The top-ranked public preschools in 48185, MI include Wildwood Elementary School and Universal Learning Academy.
How many public preschools are located in 48185?
2 public preschools are located in 48185.
What is the racial composition of students in 48185?
48185 public preschools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 41% (majority Black).
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