For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,297 students in 48309, MI.
The top ranked public high school in 48309, MI is West Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 48309 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48309, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48309 have a Graduation Rate of 37%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Diploma And Careers Institute, with 35-39% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 48309, MI Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
500 Old Perch Rd
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 726-5000
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 726-5000
Gr: 6-12 | 807 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
Diploma And Careers Institute
Alternative School
1435 W Auburn Rd
Rochester, MI 48309
(313) 575-3768
Rochester, MI 48309
(313) 575-3768
Gr: 9-12 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 96:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: n/an/a
Meadows School
Special Education School
1435 W Auburn Rd
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 537-6440
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 537-6440
Gr: 12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
48309, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Avondale Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1435 W Auburn Road
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 537-6600
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 537-6600
Gr: 6-12
1435 West Auburn Rd
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 537-6400
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 537-6400
Gr: 5-6
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 48309, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in 48309, MI include West Middle School.
How many public high schools are located in 48309?
3 public high schools are located in 48309.
What is the racial composition of students in 48309?
48309 public high schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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