Best Schools in 49331, MI
49331, MI has 13 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary) serving 5,964 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in 49331 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 49331, MI
The top high schools in 49331, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lowell Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowell Area Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1099 Students
2. Saranac Jrsr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Saranac Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 405 Students
3. Belding High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belding Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 557 Students
4. Unity Alternative School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowell Area Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 18 Students
Best Middle Schools in 49331, MI
The top middle schools in 49331, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lowell Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowell Area Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 771 Students
2. Belding Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belding Area School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 325 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 49331, MI
The top elementary schools in 49331, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Murray Lake Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowell Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 437 Students
2. Alto Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowell Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 407 Students
3. Cherry Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowell Area Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 468 Students
4. Saranac Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Saranac Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 434 Students
5. Woodview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belding Area School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 373 Students
6. Bushnell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowell Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 276 Students
7. Ellis Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belding Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 394 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 49331, MI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
49331, MI has a total population of 17,944 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 49331, 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 49331, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.07 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.30 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.76 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 49331, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 49331, 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 49331, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 49331, MI
How many schools are in 49331, MI?
49331, MI has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 5,964 students in total.
How do schools in 49331 perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in 49331 score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in 49331 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 49331?
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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