For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,155 students in 48386, MI (there are , serving 452 private students). 72% of all K-12 students in 48386, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 48386, MI are Dublin Elementary School, Houghton Elementary School and Oxbow Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48386 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48386, MI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 48386, MI Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dublin Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
425 Farnsworth Rd
White Lake, MI 48386
(248) 956-3800
White Lake, MI 48386
(248) 956-3800
Gr: PK-5 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Houghton Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8080 Elizabeth Lake Rd
White Lake, MI 48386
(248) 698-9230
White Lake, MI 48386
(248) 698-9230
Gr: PK-5 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Oxbow Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 Oxbow Lake Rd
White Lake, MI 48386
(248) 684-8085
White Lake, MI 48386
(248) 684-8085
Gr: PK-5 | 407 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 48386, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 48386, MI include Dublin Elementary School, Houghton Elementary School and Oxbow Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 48386?
3 public schools are located in 48386.
What percentage of students in 48386 go to public school?
72% of all K-12 students in 48386 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 48386?
48386 public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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