For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 662 students in 48418, MI.
The top ranked public schools in 48418, MI are Byron Area Middle School, Byron Area High School and Byron Area Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48418 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48418, MI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 48418, MI Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Byron Area Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
312 W Maple St
Byron, MI 48418
(810) 266-4422
Byron, MI 48418
(810) 266-4422
Grades: 6-8
| 133 students
Rank: #22.
Byron Area High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
312 W Maple St
Byron, MI 48418
(810) 266-4620
Byron, MI 48418
(810) 266-4620
Grades: 9-12
| 210 students
Rank: #33.
Byron Area Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
401 E Maple St
Byron, MI 48418
(810) 266-4671
Byron, MI 48418
(810) 266-4671
Grades: PK-5
| 319 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 48418, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 48418, MI include Byron Area Middle School, Byron Area High School and Byron Area Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 48418?
3 public schools are located in 48418.
What is the racial composition of students in 48418?
48418 public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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