Best Schools in 48851, MI
48851, MI has 9 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 4,334 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in 48851 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 48851, MI
The top high schools in 48851, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pewamowestphalia Middlehigh School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pewamo-westphalia Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 468 Students
2. Portland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 702 Students
3. Ionia High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ionia Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 805 Students
Best Middle Schools in 48851, MI
The top middle schools in 48851, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Portland Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 415 Students
2. Ionia Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ionia Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 664 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 48851, MI
The top elementary schools in 48851, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pewamowestphalia Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pewamo-westphalia Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 190 Students
2. Westwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 405 Students
3. Twin Rivers Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ionia Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 188 Students
4. Oakwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 497 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 48851, MI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
48851, MI has a total population of 2,244 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 48851, 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 48851, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.49 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.70 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.79 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 48851, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 48851, 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 48851, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 48851, MI
How many schools are in 48851, MI?
48851, MI has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,334 students in total.
How do schools in 48851 perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in 48851 score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in 48851 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 48851?
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: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 47%
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- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 33%
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- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations