Best High Schools in Applegate, MI

High schools
4
Students
1,293
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Croswelllexington High School

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Croswell-lexington Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 579 Students

2. Sandusky Juniorsenior High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Sandusky Community School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 468 Students

3. Peck Jrsr High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Peck Community School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 197 Students

4. Carsonvilleport Sanilac Learning Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Carsonville-port Sanilac School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 49 Students

Best Middle Schools in Applegate, MI

Middle schools
1
Students
553
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Croswelllexington Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Croswell-lexington Community Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 553 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Applegate, MI

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,523
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Meyer Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Croswell-lexington Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 322 Students

2. Frostick School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Croswell-lexington Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 344 Students

3. Peck Community Elem School

C+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Peck Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 178 Students

4. Sandusky Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sandusky Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 511 Students

5. Carsonvilleport Sanilac Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carsonville-port Sanilac School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 168 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Applegate, MI

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

Community Factors

Applegate, MI has a total population of 1,969 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Applegate, MI

3,369

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Applegate, MI.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

9.27 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.47 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.79 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Applegate, MI.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

548 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

24 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Applegate, MI

How many schools are in Applegate, MI?

Applegate, MI has 10 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,369 students in total.

How do schools in Applegate perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in Applegate score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Applegate greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Applegate?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Applegate, MI

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  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 48%
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  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations