Best Schools in 48617, MI
48617, MI has 26 public schools (8 high, 5 middle, 12 elementary) serving 9,628 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in 48617 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 48617, MI
The top high schools in 48617, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clare High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clare Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 465 Students
2. Gladwin High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gladwin Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 495 Students
3. Mt Pleasant Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Pleasant City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1058 Students
4. Beaverton Juniorsenior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beaverton Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 435 Students
5. Farwell High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farwell Area Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 335 Students
6. Coleman Juniorsenior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coleman Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 284 Students
7. Harrison Community High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 341 Students
8. Clare Pioneer High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clare Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 45 Students
Best Middle Schools in 48617, MI
The top middle schools in 48617, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mt Pleasant Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Pleasant City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 702 Students
2. Gladwin Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gladwin Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 339 Students
3. Clare Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clare Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 489 Students
4. Harrison Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 282 Students
5. Farwell Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farwell Area Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 7 • 300 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 48617, MI
The top elementary schools in 48617, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clare Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clare Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 606 Students
2. Beaverton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beaverton Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 494 Students
3. Gladwin Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gladwin Community Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 368 Students
4. Farwell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farwell Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 329 Students
5. Mary Mcguire School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Pleasant City School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 273 Students
6. Coleman Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coleman Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 325 Students
7. Robert M Larson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 606 Students
8. East Dover School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Dover School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 34 Students
9. Shady Lawn Amish Parochial School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shady Lawn Amish Parochial School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 16 Students
10. Ganiard School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Pleasant City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 250 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 48617, MI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
48617, MI has a total population of 9,040 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 48617, MI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 48617, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.53 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.38 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.15 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 48617, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 48617, MI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 48617, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 48617, MI
How many schools are in 48617, MI?
48617, MI has 26 public schools: 8 high schools, 5 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 9,628 students in total.
How do schools in 48617 perform on state tests?
On average, 26 schools in 48617 score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in 48617 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 48617?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 33%
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- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 29%
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