Best Schools in Filer City, MI
Filer City, MI has 12 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,717 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Filer City don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Filer City, MI
The top high schools in Filer City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Manistee Middle High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manistee Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 687 Students
2. Brethren High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kaleva Norman Dickson School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 177 Students
3. Mason County Central Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mason County Central Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 407 Students
Best Middle Schools in Filer City, MI
The top middle schools in Filer City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mason County Central Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mason County Central Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 297 Students
2. Brethren Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kaleva Norman Dickson School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 73 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Filer City, MI
The top elementary schools in Filer City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. John F Kennedy Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manistee Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 279 Students
2. Knd Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kaleva Norman Dickson School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 289 Students
3. Mason County Central Upper Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mason County Central Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 249 Students
4. Thomas Jefferson Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manistee Area Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 259 Students
5. Scottville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mason County Central Schools • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 254 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Filer City, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Filer City, MI has a total population of 474 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Filer City, 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 Filer City, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.02 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.89 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Filer City, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Filer City, 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 Filer City, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Filer City, MI
How many schools are in Filer City, MI?
Filer City, MI has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,717 students in total.
How do schools in Filer City perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Filer City score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Filer City don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Filer City?
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: 47%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations