For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 907 students in 48234, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in 48234, MI are Cornerstone Jeffersondouglass Academy and Pershing High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 48234 have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48234, MI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48234 have a Graduation Rate of 67%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pershing High School, with 65-69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 48234, MI Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cornerstone Jeffersondouglass Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6861 E Nevada St
Detroit, MI 48234
(734) 812-8583
Detroit, MI 48234
(734) 812-8583
Grades: K-12
| 529 students
Rank: #22.
Pershing High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
18875 Ryan Rd
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-7700
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-7700
Grades: 9-12
| 378 students
48234, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4900 E. Hilldale Street
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-7770
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-7770
Grades: K-5
| 279 students
18040 St. Aubin Street
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-3000
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-3000
Grades: PK-6
| 520 students
18875 Ryan Rd
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-4068
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-4068
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
19490 Carrie
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-6040
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-6040
Grades: PK-5
| 49 students
19955 Fenelon St
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-3702
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-3702
Grades: PK-8
| 608 students
19955 Fenelon St
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-3702
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-3702
Grades: 5-8
| 345 students
7479 Stockton Street
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-2629
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-2629
Grades: K-8
| 537 students
7601 Palmetto Street
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-4400
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-4400
Grades: PK-5
| 276 students
8085 Doyle Street
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-3830
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-3830
Grades: PK-6
| 248 students
2915 East Outer Dr
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 368-8444
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 368-8444
Grades: K-4
| 245 students
7616 East Nevada St
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 365-5578
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 365-5578
Grades: 9-12
| 175 students
7616 East Nevada St
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 365-5578
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 365-5578
Grades: 6-8
| 204 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 48234, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in 48234, MI include Cornerstone Jeffersondouglass Academy and Pershing High School.
How many public high schools are located in 48234?
2 public high schools are located in 48234.
What is the racial composition of students in 48234?
48234 public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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