For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,076 students in 48026, MI.
The top ranked public middle schools in 48026, MI are Richards Middle School and Arts Academy In The Woods. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø middle schools in zipcode 48026 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 48026, MI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 48026, MI ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Richards Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
33500 Garfield Rd
Fraser, MI 48026
(586) 439-7400
Fraser, MI 48026
(586) 439-7400
Gr: 7-8 | 730 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Arts Academy In The Woods
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
32101 Caroline
Fraser, MI 48026
(586) 294-0391
Fraser, MI 48026
(586) 294-0391
Gr: 6-12 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 48026, MI?
The top ranked public middle schools in 48026, MI include Richards Middle School and Arts Academy In The Woods.
How many public middle schools are located in 48026?
2 public middle schools are located in 48026.
What is the racial composition of students in 48026?
48026 public middle schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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