For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,140 students in 48642, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in 48642, MI are Midland High School and Juvenile Justice Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 48642 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48642, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48642 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Midland High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 48642, MI Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Midland High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1301 Eastlawn Dr
Midland, MI 48642
(989) 923-5181
Midland, MI 48642
(989) 923-5181
Gr: 9-12 | 1,129 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Juvenile Justice Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3712 E Ashman St
Midland, MI 48642
(989) 837-6098
Midland, MI 48642
(989) 837-6098
Gr: 4-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 48642, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 48642, MI include Midland High School and Juvenile Justice Center.
How many public high schools are located in 48642?
2 public high schools are located in 48642.
What is the racial composition of students in 48642?
48642 public high schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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