For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,503 students in 48315, MI.
The top-ranked public schools in 48315, MI are Richard J Duncan Elementary School and Beacon Tree Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48315 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48315, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 48315, MI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Richard J Duncan Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14500 26 Mile Rd
Utica, MI 48315
(586) 797-4600
Utica, MI 48315
(586) 797-4600
Gr: PK-6 | 716 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Beacon Tree Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
55885 Schoenherr Rd
Utica, MI 48315
(586) 797-7300
Utica, MI 48315
(586) 797-7300
Gr: PK-6 | 787 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 48315, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 48315, MI include Richard J Duncan Elementary School and Beacon Tree Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 48315?
2 public schools are located in 48315.
What is the racial composition of students in 48315?
48315 public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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