For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 266 students in 48215, MI.
The top-ranked public preschool in 48215, MI is Carstens Elementarymiddle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 48215 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 48215, MI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 48215, MI Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carstens Elementarymiddle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
13000 Essex Ave
Detroit, MI 48215
(313) 866-5500
Detroit, MI 48215
(313) 866-5500
Gr: PK-8 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 48215, MI?
The top-ranked public preschools in 48215, MI include Carstens Elementarymiddle School.
How many public preschools are located in 48215?
1 public preschools are located in 48215.
What is the racial composition of students in 48215?
48215 public preschools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public preschools average of 41% (majority Black).
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