Best 48101 Michigan Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,115 students in 48101, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in 48101, MI are Allen Park High School and Melvindale High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 48101 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48101, MI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48101 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Allen Park High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Best 48101, MI Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Allen Park High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
18401 Champaign Rd
Allen Park, MI 48101
(313) 827-1200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,133 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Melvindale High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4500 Enterprise Dr
Allen Park, MI 48101
(313) 457-8300
Gr: 9-12 | 982 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 48101, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 48101, MI include Allen Park High School and Melvindale High School.
How many public high schools are located in 48101?
2 public high schools are located in 48101.
What is the racial composition of students in 48101?
48101 public high schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).

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