Best Public Middle Schools in 48216 (Detroit, MI) (2025-26)

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Best 48216 Michigan Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,531 students in 48216, MI.

The top ranked public middle schools in 48216, MI are Escuela Avancemos, Munger Elementarymiddle School and Detroit Public Safety Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle schools in zipcode 48216 have an score of 12% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and score of 19% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 48216, MI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Best 48216, MI Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

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Rank: #11.

Escuela Avancemos

Charter School

(Math: 11% | Reading: 24%)
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2635 Howard St
Detroit, MI 48216
(313) 596-0079

Gr: K-8 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #22.

Munger Elementarymiddle School

(Math: 13% | Reading: 17%)
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5525 Martin St
Detroit, MI 48216
(313) 873-0655

Gr: PK-8 | 933 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Rank: #33.

Detroit Public Safety Academy

Charter School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
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1250 Rosa Parks Blvd
Detroit, MI 48216
(313) 965-6916

Gr: 6-12 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

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Casa Richard Academy (Closed 2015)

2635 Howard St
Detroit, MI 48216
(313) 963-7757

Gr: 9-12 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 48216, MI?

The top ranked public middle schools in 48216, MI include Escuela Avancemos, Munger Elementarymiddle School and Detroit Public Safety Academy.

How many public middle schools are located in 48216?

3 public middle schools are located in 48216.

What is the racial composition of students in 48216?

48216 public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).