For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,019 students in 48638, MI.
The top-ranked public middle school in 48638, MI is White Pine Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 48638 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 48638, MI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 48638, MI Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
White Pine Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
505 N Center Rd
Saginaw, MI 48638
(989) 797-1814
Saginaw, MI 48638
(989) 797-1814
Gr: 6-8 | 1,019 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 48638, MI?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 48638, MI include White Pine Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 48638?
1 public middle schools are located in 48638.
What is the racial composition of students in 48638?
48638 public middle schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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