For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 627 students in 48317, MI.
The top ranked public middle school in 48317, MI is Eppler Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 48317 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 48317, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 48317, MI Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eppler Junior High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
45461 Brownell St
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-2900
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-2900
Grades: 7-9
| 627 students
48317, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3423 Auburn Road
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-5500
Utica, MI 48317
(586) 797-5500
Grades: PK-K
| 29 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 48317, MI?
The top ranked public middle schools in 48317, MI include Eppler Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 48317?
1 public middle schools are located in 48317.
What is the racial composition of students in 48317?
48317 public middle schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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