Best 48176 Michigan Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,596 students in 48176, MI (there are 3 private schools, serving 346 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 48176, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
The top-ranked public schools in 48176, MI are Harvest Elementary School, Heritage School and Saline High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48176 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48176, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best 48176, MI Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harvest Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1155 Campus Pkwy
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4501
Gr: K-3 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Heritage School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
290 Woodland Dr
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4101
Gr: 4-5 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #33.
Saline High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1300 Campus Pkwy
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4201
Gr: 9-12 | 1,519 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #44.
Saline Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7190 N Maple Rd
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4603
Gr: 6-8 | 1,017 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Pleasant Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
229 Pleasant Ridge Dr
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4801
Gr: K-3 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Woodland Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
350 Woodland Dr
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4901
Gr: K-3 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #77.
Saline Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7265 N Ann Arbor St
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4040
Gr: 9-12 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: n/an/a
Young Adult Program
Special Education School
7265 N Ann Arbor St
Saline, MI 48176
(734) 401-4006
Gr: Inquire with school | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 48176, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 48176, MI include Harvest Elementary School, Heritage School and Saline High School.
How many public schools are located in 48176?
8 public schools are located in 48176.
What percentage of students in 48176 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 48176 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 48176?
48176 public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).

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