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Best Schools in Ludington, MI
Ludington, MI has 15 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary) serving 5,023 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Ludington don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ludington, MI
The top high schools in Ludington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ludington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ludington Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 695 Students
2. Manistee Middle High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manistee Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 687 Students
3. Mason County Central Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mason County Central Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 407 Students
4. Academy Of Science Math And Technology Early College High Sc
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mason County Central Schools • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 53 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ludington, MI
The top middle schools in Ludington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oj Dejonge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ludington Area School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 477 Students
2. Mason County Central Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mason County Central Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 297 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ludington, MI
The top elementary schools in Ludington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ludington Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ludington Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 900 Students
2. John F Kennedy Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manistee Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 279 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. Ludington Area Catholic School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ludington Area Catholic School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 67 Students
5. Covenant Christian School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Covenant Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 73 Students
6. Thomas Jefferson Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manistee Area Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 259 Students
7. Scottville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mason County Central Schools • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 254 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ludington, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ludington, MI has a total population of 15,940 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ludington, 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 Ludington, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.92 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.11 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.81 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ludington, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ludington, 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 Ludington, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ludington, MI
How many schools are in Ludington, MI?
Ludington, MI has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 5,023 students in total.
How do schools in Ludington perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Ludington score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Ludington don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ludington?
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: 37%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Ludington
3 of 5 schools in Ludington carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2
All 5 public schools we grade in Ludington. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (2)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.