For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 2,380 students in 48312, MI.
The top ranked public preschools in 48312, MI are Messmore Elementary School, Bozymowski Center and Oakbrook Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 48312 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 48312, MI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 48312, MI Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Messmore Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8742 Dill Dr
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 797-5600
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 797-5600
Grades: PK-6
| 333 students
Rank: #22.
Bozymowski Center
Special Education School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11870 Eldorado Dr
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 939-5391
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 939-5391
Grades: PK-12
| 284 students
Rank: #33.
Oakbrook Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12060 Greenway Dr
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 797-5900
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 797-5900
Grades: PK-6
| 525 students
Rank: #44.
Bruce Collins Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12900 Grand Haven Dr
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 797-4200
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 797-4200
Grades: PK-6
| 421 students
Rank: #55.
Willow Woods Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11001 Daniel Dr
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 825-2850
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 825-2850
Grades: PK-5
| 349 students
Rank: #66.
Black Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
14100 Heritage Rd
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 825-2840
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 825-2840
Grades: PK-5
| 468 students
48312, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
37400 Dodge Park Rd
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 797-3100
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 797-3100
Grades: 9
| n/a students
Bozymowski Center Middle School (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
11870 Eldorado Drive
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 939-0156
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 939-0156
Grades: 6-9
| 52 students
8655 Irving Rd
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 825-2860
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 825-2860
Grades: PK-6
| 304 students
11303 Greendale Dr
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 797-1000
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 797-1000
Grades: PK
| n/a students
38397 Gladstone Dr
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 797-5300
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 797-5300
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
38901 Dodge Park Rd
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 797-6500
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 797-6500
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 48312, MI?
The top ranked public preschools in 48312, MI include Messmore Elementary School, Bozymowski Center and Oakbrook Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 48312?
6 public preschools are located in 48312.
What is the racial composition of students in 48312?
48312 public preschools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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