Best Schools in Bates, MI
Bates, MI has 3 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 2,391 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in Bates don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bates, MI
The top high schools in Bates, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Traverse City Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1387 Students
Best Middle Schools in Bates, MI
The top middle schools in Bates, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Traverse City Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 786 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bates, MI
The top elementary schools in Bates, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Courtade Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Traverse City Area Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 218 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bates, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bates, MI has a total population of 564 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bates, 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 Bates, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.28 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bates, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bates, 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 Bates, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bates, MI
How many schools are in Bates, MI?
Bates, MI has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 2,391 students in total.
How do schools in Bates perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in Bates score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in Bates don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bates?
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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- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations