Best Schools in 49087, MI
49087, MI has 20 public schools (6 high, 6 middle, 8 elementary) serving 10,968 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in 49087 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 49087, MI
The top high schools in 49087, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Portage Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portage Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1420 Students
2. Mattawan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mattawan Consolidated School • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1171 Students
3. Schoolcraft High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Schoolcraft Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 499 Students
4. Vicksburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vicksburg Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 728 Students
5. Marcellus High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marcellus Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 162 Students
6. Lawton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawton Community School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 289 Students
Best Middle Schools in 49087, MI
The top middle schools in 49087, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Portage West Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portage Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 679 Students
2. Mattawan Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mattawan Consolidated School • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 817 Students
3. Marcellus Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marcellus Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 134 Students
4. Vicksburg Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vicksburg Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 582 Students
5. Lawton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawton Community School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 307 Students
6. Schoolcraft Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Schoolcraft Community Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 237 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 49087, MI
The top elementary schools in 49087, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mattawan Later Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mattawan Consolidated School • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 782 Students
2. Amberly Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portage Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 526 Students
3. Schoolcraft Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Schoolcraft Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 335 Students
4. Tobey Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vicksburg Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 370 Students
5. Marcellus Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marcellus Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 300 Students
6. Lawton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawton Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 401 Students
7. Sunset Lake Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vicksburg Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 485 Students
8. Mattawan Early Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mattawan Consolidated School • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 744 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 49087, MI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
49087, MI has a total population of 6,559 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 49087, 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 49087, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.72 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.06 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.66 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 49087, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 49087, 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 49087, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 49087, MI
How many schools are in 49087, MI?
49087, MI has 20 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 10,968 students in total.
How do schools in 49087 perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in 49087 score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in 49087 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 49087?
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: 39%
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- Projected: 31%
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- Projected: 41%
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- Projected: 25%
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