Best Public Schools in Zip Code 48906


Summary:

The 48906 zip code area in Lansing, Michigan is home to 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. These schools serve a diverse student population, with significant representation of African American, Hispanic, and Asian students, and face significant challenges in providing quality education to their economically disadvantaged communities.

Among the standout schools, Cumberland School ranks the highest among the 48906 schools, with the best test scores in English Language Arts and Math, and a relatively lower chronic absenteeism rate. In contrast, Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School, despite being the highest-ranked high school in the area, struggles with the lowest four-year graduation rate and the highest dropout rate among the schools.

The schools in the 48906 zip code face significant challenges, with alarmingly high chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 57.9% to 93.7%, and generally lower test scores compared to state averages, except for Cumberland School. The high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 93.57% to 100%, indicate a high level of economic disadvantage among the student populations. Targeted interventions and support may be necessary to address these issues and improve educational outcomes for the students in this area.








Cities Near Zip Code 48906

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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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