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Best Schools in 49129, MI
49129, MI has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 919 students. On average they score 57% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in 49129 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 49129, MI
The top high schools in 49129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. New Buffalo Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Buffalo Area Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 178 Students
2. River Valley Middlehigh School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
River Valley School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 287 Students
Best Middle Schools in 49129, MI
The top middle schools in 49129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. New Buffalo Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Buffalo Area Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 138 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 49129, MI
The top elementary schools in 49129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. New Buffalo Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Buffalo Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 220 Students
2. Three Oaks Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
River Valley School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 96 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 49129, MI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
49129, MI has a total population of 762 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 50% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 49129, 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 49129, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.64 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 49129, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 49129, 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 49129, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 49129, MI
How many schools are in 49129, MI?
49129, MI has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 919 students in total.
How do schools in 49129 perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in 49129 score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in 49129 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 49129?
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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- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 38%
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- Projected: 33%
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- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations