Best High Schools in 49696, MI

49696, MI has 4 high schools with 2,511 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 49696 score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 49696 meet expectations.

1. Central High School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Traverse City Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1387 Students

2. Elk Rapids High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Elk Rapids Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 380 Students

3. Kingsley Area High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Kingsley Area Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 457 Students

Best Middle Schools in 49696, MI

49696, MI has 3 middle schools with 1,500 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 49696 score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 49696 exceed expectations.

1. Kingsley Area Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kingsley Area Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 457 Students

2. Cherryland Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Elk Rapids Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 257 Students

3. East Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Traverse City Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 786 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 49696, MI

49696, MI has 4 elementary schools with 1,395 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 49696 score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 49696 exceed expectations.

1. Kingsley Area Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kingsley Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 571 Students

2. Mill Creek Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Elk Rapids Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 249 Students

3. Courtade Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Traverse City Area Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 218 Students

4. Cherry Knoll Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Traverse City Area Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 357 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 49696, MI

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

Community Factors

49696, MI has a total population of 5,895 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 49696, MI

5,406

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

44%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 49696, MI.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A+

8.53 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.99 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.54 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 49696, MI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 49696, MI.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

986 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

85 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 49696, MI Internet Health Assessment.

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