Best Schools in 49656, MI
49656, MI has 12 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 4 elementary) serving 4,699 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in 49656 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 49656, MI
The top high schools in 49656, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cadillac Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cadillac Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 907 Students
2. Reed City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Reed City Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 437 Students
3. Pine River Area High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine River Area Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 417 Students
4. Baldwin Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baldwin Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 119 Students
Best Middle Schools in 49656, MI
The top middle schools in 49656, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mackinaw Trail Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cadillac Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 750 Students
2. Reed City Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Reed City Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 442 Students
3. Pine River Area Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine River Area Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 7 • 262 Students
4. Baldwin Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baldwin Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 99 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 49656, MI
The top elementary schools in 49656, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Forest View Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cadillac Area Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 232 Students
2. Pine River Area Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine River Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 295 Students
3. Gt Norman Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Reed City Area Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 515 Students
4. Baldwin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baldwin Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 224 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 49656, MI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
49656, MI has a total population of 1,535 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 49656, 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 49656, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.17 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.59 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.58 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 49656, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 49656, 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 49656, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 49656, MI
How many schools are in 49656, MI?
49656, MI has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,699 students in total.
How do schools in 49656 perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in 49656 score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 49656 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 49656?
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: 30%
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