Best High Schools in 48653, MI

High schools
4
Students
1,718
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in 48653, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Grayling High School

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Crawford Ausable Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 452 Students

2. Roscommon High School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Roscommon Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 363 Students

3. Lake City High School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lake City Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 392 Students

4. Houghton Lake Jrsr High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Houghton Lake Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 511 Students

Best Middle Schools in 48653, MI

Middle schools
3
Students
927
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 48653, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lake City Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lake City Area School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 274 Students

2. Grayling Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Crawford Ausable Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 461 Students

3. Roscommon Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Roscommon Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 192 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 48653, MI

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,964
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 48653, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lake City Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lake City Area School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 505 Students

2. Roscommon Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Roscommon Area Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 266 Students

3. Grayling Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Crawford Ausable Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 638 Students

4. Collins Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Houghton Lake Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 555 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 48653, MI

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

48653, MI has a total population of 9,740 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 48653, MI

4,676

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

27%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 48653, MI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

20.50 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

4.08 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

16.42 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 48653, MI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 48653, MI.

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

889 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

48 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 48653, MI Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 48653, MI

How many schools are in 48653, MI?

48653, MI has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,676 students in total.

How do schools in 48653 perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in 48653 score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in 48653 greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 48653?

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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