Best 48158 Michigan Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 638 students in 48158, MI.
The top-ranked public schools in 48158, MI are Riverside Intermediate School, Manchester Juniorsenior High School and Luther C Klager Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48158 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48158, MI have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best 48158, MI Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Riverside Intermediate School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
710 E Main St
Manchester, MI 48158
(734) 428-9711
Gr: 3-6 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Manchester Juniorsenior High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
20500 Dutch Dr
Manchester, MI 48158
(734) 428-7333
Gr: 7-12 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Luther C Klager Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 42% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
405 Ann Arbor St
Manchester, MI 48158
(734) 428-8321
Gr: PK-2 | 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 48158, MI?
How many public schools are located in 48158?
3 public schools are located in 48158.
What is the racial composition of students in 48158?
48158 public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).

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