For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,330 students in 48076, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in 48076, MI are University High School Academy and Lighthouse Connections Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 48076 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48076, MI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48076 have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is University High School Academy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 48076, MI Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
University High School Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19301 W 12 Mile Rd
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 746-4370
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 746-4370
Gr: 9-12 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #22.
Lighthouse Connections Academy
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
20750 Civic Center Dr, Ste 510
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 509-5858
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 509-5858
Gr: K-12 | 2,056 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 48076, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 48076, MI include University High School Academy and Lighthouse Connections Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 48076?
2 public high schools are located in 48076.
What is the racial composition of students in 48076?
48076 public high schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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