For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 484 students in 48178, MI.
The top-ranked public preschool in 48178, MI is Frank E Bartlett School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 48178 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 48178, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 48178, MI Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Frank E Bartlett School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
350 School St
South Lyon, MI 48178
(248) 573-8300
South Lyon, MI 48178
(248) 573-8300
Gr: PK-5 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: n/an/a
Special Education
Special Education School
62500 9 Mile Rd
South Lyon, MI 48178
(248) 573-8220
South Lyon, MI 48178
(248) 573-8220
Gr: PK-12 | 1 student
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 48178, MI?
The top-ranked public preschools in 48178, MI include Frank E Bartlett School.
How many public preschools are located in 48178?
2 public preschools are located in 48178.
What is the racial composition of students in 48178?
48178 public preschools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 41% (majority Black).
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