Best 48082 Michigan Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 937 students in 48082, MI.
The top-ranked public preschools in 48082, MI are Violet Elementary School and Masonic Heights Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 48082 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 48082, MI have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).

Best 48082, MI Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Violet Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
22020 Violet St
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48082
(586) 285-8700
Gr: PK-5 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Masonic Heights Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
22100 Masonic Blvd
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48082
(586) 285-8500
Gr: PK-5 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 48082, MI?
The top-ranked public preschools in 48082, MI include Violet Elementary School and Masonic Heights Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 48082?
2 public preschools are located in 48082.
What is the racial composition of students in 48082?
48082 public preschools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 41% (majority Black).

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