For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,462 students in 48381, MI (there are , serving 227 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 48381, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 48381, MI are Muir Middle School, Kurtz Elementary School and Johnson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48381 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48381, MI have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 48381, MI Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Muir Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
425 George St
Milford, MI 48381
(248) 684-8060
Milford, MI 48381
(248) 684-8060
Grades: 5-8
| 660 students
Rank: #22.
Kurtz Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1350 Kurtz Dr
Milford, MI 48381
(248) 684-8025
Milford, MI 48381
(248) 684-8025
Grades: K-5
| 405 students
Rank: #33.
Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
515 General Motors Rd
Milford, MI 48381
(248) 684-8020
Milford, MI 48381
(248) 684-8020
Grades: K-5
| 397 students
48381, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
716 Union St
Milford, MI 48381
(248) 684-8010
Milford, MI 48381
(248) 684-8010
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 48381, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 48381, MI include Muir Middle School, Kurtz Elementary School and Johnson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 48381?
3 public schools are located in 48381.
What percentage of students in 48381 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 48381 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 48381?
48381 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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