Best 48442 Michigan Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,505 students in 48442, MI.
The top-ranked public preschools in 48442, MI are Holly Academy, Rose Pioneer Elementary School and Patterson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 48442 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 48442, MI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).

Best 48442, MI Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Holly Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
820 Academy Rd
Holly, MI 48442
(248) 634-5554
Gr: PK-8 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Rose Pioneer Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7110 Milford Rd
Holly, MI 48442
(248) 328-3800
Gr: PK-5 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Patterson Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3231 Grange Hall Rd
Holly, MI 48442
(248) 328-3700
Gr: PK-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #44.
Holly Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
801 E Maple St
Holly, MI 48442
(248) 328-3600
Gr: PK-5 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 48442, MI?
The top-ranked public preschools in 48442, MI include Holly Academy, Rose Pioneer Elementary School and Patterson Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 48442?
4 public preschools are located in 48442.
What is the racial composition of students in 48442?
48442 public preschools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 41% (majority Black).

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