For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,334 students in 48001, MI.
The top ranked public schools in 48001, MI are Algonac Alternative Education, Algonquin Elementary School and Algonac Juniorsenior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48001 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48001, MI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 48001, MI Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Algonac Alternative Education
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9541 Phelps Rd
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-4911
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-4911
Grades: 7-12
| 21 students
Rank: #22.
Algonquin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9185 Marsh Rd
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-9317
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-9317
Grades: 2-6
| 457 students
Rank: #33.
Algonac Juniorsenior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5200 Taft Rd
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-4911
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-4911
Grades: 7-12
| 671 students
Rank: n/an/a
Millside Elementary School
Magnet School
1904 Mill St
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-8880
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-8880
Grades: PK-1
| 185 students
48001, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1300 Saint Clair Blvd
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-4991
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-4991
Grades: PK-5
| 318 students
9185 Marsh Rd
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-9317
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-9317
Grades: 6-8
| 390 students
Blue Water Learning Academy (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
9541 Phelps
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-8067
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-8067
Grades: 7-12
| 23 students
9541 Phelps Rd
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-9317
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-9317
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 48001, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 48001, MI include Algonac Alternative Education, Algonquin Elementary School and Algonac Juniorsenior High School.
How many public schools are located in 48001?
4 public schools are located in 48001.
What is the racial composition of students in 48001?
48001 public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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