Best Public Schools in Zip Code 48006

Summary:

The 48006 zip code area is home to a single standout elementary school, Avoca Elementary School, which has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in Michigan. This school serves students from the Yale Public Schools district and is known for its exceptional academic performance, with students scoring significantly above state averages in core subjects like English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies.

Avoca Elementary School's impressive 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and its top 188 ranking out of 1,486 Michigan elementary schools for the 2023-2024 school year are a testament to the school's commitment to providing a high-quality education. The school's student-teacher ratio of 14.6 to 1 and spending per student of $13,809 suggest that the school has the resources and support to foster student success. Additionally, Avoca's low chronic absenteeism rate of 13.5% is a positive indicator, as regular attendance is closely linked to academic achievement.

While Avoca Elementary School's student population is predominantly White (91.27%), the school serves a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 55.56% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. This highlights the school's ability to support students from diverse backgrounds and ensure equitable access to educational opportunities. Overall, Avoca Elementary School stands out as a shining example of academic excellence in the 48006 zip code area, providing a strong foundation for the students it serves.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				M-Step English Language Arts (2024)			M-Step Math (2024)			M-Step Science (2024)	M-Step Social Studies (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Avoca Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8751 Willow St	Kenockee	48006	St. Clair County	Yale Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 324-2660	252	17	14.6	55.6%	230 (91.3%)	3 (1.2%)	7 (2.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.4%)	84.8	188^th of 1486 public elementary schools	87.3%		88	136^th of 1470 public elementary schools	90.7%	52	61.5	55.8	67.5	69.2	67.4	47.5	60.0	35.0	$13,809	$1,281	$12,528

Cities Near Zip Code 48006

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Kenockee	0.39 mi	1	29^th
Emmett	6.17 mi	1	82^nd
Yale	7.18 mi	4	67^th
Kimball	9.76 mi	2	477^th
Fort Gratiot	9.99 mi	3	207^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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