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Best 48210 Michigan Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 8,525 students in 48210, MI.
The top-ranked public schools in 48210, MI are Cesar Chavez Academy High School, Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School and Hope Of Detroit Academy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48210 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48210, MI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best 48210, MI Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cesar Chavez Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1761 Waterman St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 551-0611
Gr: 9-12 | 730 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6782 Goldsmith St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 842-0006
Gr: 6-8 | 615 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Hope Of Detroit Academy Elementary School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4443 N Campbell St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 897-8720
Gr: K-10 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Academy Of The Americas At Logan
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3811 Cicotte St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 873-7441
Gr: K-3 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #55.
Munger Elementarymiddle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5525 Martin St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 873-0655
Gr: PK-8 | 954 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #66.
Priest Elementarymiddle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7840 Wagner St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 849-3705
Gr: PK-8 | 673 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #77.
Cesar Chavez Academy Intermediate
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4100 Martin St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 361-1083
Gr: 3-5 | 484 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #88.
Academy Of The Americas High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5680 Konkel St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 335-1310
Gr: 4-12 | 874 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #99.
New Paradigm College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4001 29th St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 852-1500
Gr: PK-12 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1010.
Hope Of Detroit Academy Middlehigh
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4444 35th St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 788-1122
Gr: K-12 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1111.
Voyageur Academy
Charter School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4321 Military St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 361-4180
Gr: K-8 | 789 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1212.
Universal Academy
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4833 Ogden St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 581-5006
Gr: K-12 | 695 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #1313.
Voyageur College Prep
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4366 Military St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 361-4180
Gr: 9-12 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary School
Charter School
8126 W Vernor Hwy
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 843-9440
Gr: K-2 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 48210, MI?
How many public schools are located in 48210?
14 public schools are located in 48210.
What is the racial composition of students in 48210?
48210 public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).

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