For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,826 students in 48038, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 48038, MI are Huron Elementary School, Cherokee Elementary School and Wyandot Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 48038 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 48038, MI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 48038, MI Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Huron Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
15800 Terra Bella St
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-5800
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-5800
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Rank: #22.
Cherokee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
42900 Rivergate Dr
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-4800
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 544 students
Rank: #33.
Wyandot Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
39490 Garfield Rd
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-4202
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-4202
Grades: 6-8
| 843 students
Rank: #44.
Erie Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
42276 Romeo Plank Rd
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-5400
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-5400
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
Rank: #55.
Miami Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
41290 Kentvale Dr
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-6000
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-6000
Grades: PK-5
| 479 students
48038, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Great Parents Great Start (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
44001 Garfield Rd
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 228-3840
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 228-3840
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 48038, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 48038, MI include Huron Elementary School, Cherokee Elementary School and Wyandot Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 48038?
5 public elementary schools are located in 48038.
What is the racial composition of students in 48038?
48038 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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