For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,150 students in 48225, MI.
The top ranked public preschools in 48225, MI are Beacon Elementary School and Chandler Park Academy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 48225 have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 48225, MI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 48225, MI Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beacon Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
19475 Beaconsfield St
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 245-5343
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 245-5343
Grades: PK-2
| 357 students
Rank: #22.
Chandler Park Academy Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
20200 Kelly Rd
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 884-8830
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 884-8830
Grades: PK-5
| 793 students
48225, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
20655 Lennon St
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 432-4800
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 432-4800
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
19360 Harper Ave
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 885-6250
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 885-6250
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Diploma Success Community School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
19872 Kelly Road
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(586) 933-6075
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(586) 933-6075
Grades: K-12
| 95 students
19800 Anita St
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 882-4631
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 882-4631
Grades: K-12
| 159 students
19872 Kelly Road
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(586) 933-6075
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(586) 933-6075
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
19360 Harper Ave
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 649-2200
Harper Woods, MI 48225
(313) 649-2200
Grades: K-8
| 898 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 48225, MI?
The top ranked public preschools in 48225, MI include Beacon Elementary School and Chandler Park Academy Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 48225?
2 public preschools are located in 48225.
What is the racial composition of students in 48225?
48225 public preschools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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