For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,761 students in 48072, MI.
The top-ranked public schools in 48072, MI are Berkley High School, Rogers Elementary School and Angell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48072 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48072, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 48072, MI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Berkley High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2325 Catalpa Dr
Berkley, MI 48072
(248) 837-8100
Berkley, MI 48072
(248) 837-8100
Gr: 7-12 | 1,200 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Rogers Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2265 Hamilton Ave
Berkley, MI 48072
(248) 837-8800
Berkley, MI 48072
(248) 837-8800
Gr: PK-5 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Angell Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3849 Beverly Blvd
Berkley, MI 48072
(248) 837-8500
Berkley, MI 48072
(248) 837-8500
Gr: K-5 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Pattengill Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3540 Morrison Ave
Berkley, MI 48072
(248) 837-8700
Berkley, MI 48072
(248) 837-8700
Gr: PK-5 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #55.
Anderson Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3205 Catalpa Dr
Berkley, MI 48072
(248) 837-8200
Berkley, MI 48072
(248) 837-8200
Gr: 4-8 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 48072, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 48072, MI include Berkley High School, Rogers Elementary School and Angell Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 48072?
5 public schools are located in 48072.
What is the racial composition of students in 48072?
48072 public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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