For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 508 students in 48460, MI.
The top ranked public elementary school in 48460, MI is New Lothrop Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 48460 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 48460, MI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 48460, MI Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Lothrop Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9387 Genesee St
New Lothrop, MI 48460
(810) 638-5026
New Lothrop, MI 48460
(810) 638-5026
Grades: PK-6
| 508 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 48460, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 48460, MI include New Lothrop Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 48460?
1 public elementary schools are located in 48460.
What is the racial composition of students in 48460?
48460 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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