For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 574 students in 48141, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in 48141, MI are Westwood North Academy, Westwood Virtual Academy and Burger Development Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 48141 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48141, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48141 have a Graduation Rate of 47%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is American International Academy High Schoolmiddle Schooll, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 48141, MI Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westwood North Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
25824 Michigan Ave
Inkster, MI 48141
(313) 565-0400
Inkster, MI 48141
(313) 565-0400
Gr: 7-12 | 52 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #22.
Westwood Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
25824 Michigan Ave
Inkster, MI 48141
(313) 565-0400
Inkster, MI 48141
(313) 565-0400
Gr: 9-12 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 174:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Burger Development Center
Special Education School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
28865 Carlysle St
Inkster, MI 48141
(734) 729-1830
Inkster, MI 48141
(734) 729-1830
Gr: K-12 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #44.
American International Academy High Schoolmiddle Schooll
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
28955 Rosewood St
Inkster, MI 48141
(734) 713-5525
Inkster, MI 48141
(734) 713-5525
Gr: 7-12 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 48141, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 48141, MI include Westwood North Academy, Westwood Virtual Academy and Burger Development Center.
How many public high schools are located in 48141?
4 public high schools are located in 48141.
What is the racial composition of students in 48141?
48141 public high schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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