For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 470 students in 48359, MI (there are , serving 63 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in 48359, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public school in 48359, MI is Carpenter Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 48359 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48359, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 48359, MI 51爆料s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carpenter Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2290 Flintridge St
Lake Orion, MI 48359
(248) 391-3500
Lake Orion, MI 48359
(248) 391-3500
Grades: K-5
| 470 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 48359, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 48359, MI include Carpenter Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 48359?
1 public schools are located in 48359.
What percentage of students in 48359 go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in 48359 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 48359?
48359 public schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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