Best High Schools in 48878, MI

High schools
4
Students
2,255
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 48878, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Clare High School

A

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clare Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 465 Students

2. Beal City High School

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Beal City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 397 Students

3. Mt Pleasant Senior High School

B+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mt. Pleasant City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1058 Students

4. Farwell High School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Farwell Area Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 335 Students

Best Middle Schools in 48878, MI

Middle schools
3
Students
1,491
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 48878, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mt Pleasant Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mt. Pleasant City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 702 Students

2. Clare Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Clare Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 489 Students

3. Farwell Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Farwell Area Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 7 • 300 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 48878, MI

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,042
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 48878, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Beal City Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Beal City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 257 Students

2. Clare Primary School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clare Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 606 Students

3. Farwell Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Farwell Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 329 Students

4. Mary Mcguire School

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mt. Pleasant City School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 273 Students

5. Ganiard School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Mt. Pleasant City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 250 Students

6. Pullen Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Mt. Pleasant City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 327 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 48878, MI

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

Community Factors

48878, MI has a total population of 1,624 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 48878, MI

5,788

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 48878, MI.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

13.05 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.84 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

9.21 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 48878, MI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 48878, MI.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

624 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

29 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 48878, MI Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 48878, MI

How many schools are in 48878, MI?

48878, MI has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,788 students in total.

How do schools in 48878 perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in 48878 score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in 48878 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 48878?

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: 42%
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