For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 547 students in 48708, MI.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 48708, MI are Bay City Academy Farragut Campus and North Central Academy Campus. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 48708 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 48708, MI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 48708, MI Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bay City Academy Farragut Campus
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
301 N Farragut St
Bay City, MI 48708
(989) 414-8254
Bay City, MI 48708
(989) 414-8254
Gr: PK-12 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
North Central Academy Campus
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5055 Corey Rd
Bay City, MI 48708
(231) 584-2080
Bay City, MI 48708
(231) 584-2080
Gr: K-12 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
48708, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Jefferson Center (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
325 Park Ave
Bay City, MI 48708
(989) 895-6595
Bay City, MI 48708
(989) 895-6595
Gr: K | 1 student
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 48708, MI?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 48708, MI include Bay City Academy Farragut Campus and North Central Academy Campus.
How many public middle schools are located in 48708?
2 public middle schools are located in 48708.
What is the racial composition of students in 48708?
48708 public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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