Best High Schools in 49861, MI

High schools
2
Students
843
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 49861, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Negaunee High School

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Negaunee Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 452 Students

2. Westwood High School

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Nice Community School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 391 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 49861, MI

Elementary schools
2
Students
789
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 49861, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Aspen Ridge Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Nice Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 747 Students

2. Powell Twp Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Powell Township Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 42 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 49861, MI

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

Community Factors

49861, MI has a total population of 566 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 49861, MI

2,231

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 49861, MI.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

14.71 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.08 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

11.63 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 49861, MI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 49861, MI.

ISP Report Card

F

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

76 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

27 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 49861, MI Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 49861, MI

How many schools are in 49861, MI?

49861, MI has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,231 students in total.

How do schools in 49861 perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in 49861 score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in 49861 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 49861?

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: 52%
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  • Projected: 33%
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  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 31%
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  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations