For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 471 students in 49202, MI.
The top ranked public preschools in 49202, MI are Hunt Elementary School and Da Vinci Schools K5. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 49202 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 49202, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 49202, MI Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hunt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1143 N Brown St
Jackson, MI 49202
(517) 841-2610
Jackson, MI 49202
(517) 841-2610
Gr: PK-5 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #22.
Da Vinci Schools K5
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
559 Murphy St
Jackson, MI 49202
(517) 780-9980
Jackson, MI 49202
(517) 780-9980
Gr: PK-5 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
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School
Location
Quick Facts
555 Murphy Street
Jackson, MI 49202
(517) 780-9980
Jackson, MI 49202
(517) 780-9980
Gr: 6-8 | 50 students Minority enrollment: 22%
1566 N Sutton Road
Jackson, MI 49202
(517) 764-6010
Jackson, MI 49202
(517) 764-6010
Gr: 7-8 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
345 North Dettman Rd
Jackson, MI 49202
(517) 784-7131
Jackson, MI 49202
(517) 784-7131
Gr: K-3 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 49202, MI?
The top ranked public preschools in 49202, MI include Hunt Elementary School and Da Vinci Schools K5.
How many public preschools are located in 49202?
2 public preschools are located in 49202.
What is the racial composition of students in 49202?
49202 public preschools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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