Best High Schools in McCords, MI

High schools
3
Students
3,616
Avg actual
67%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Central High School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Forest Hills Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1053 Students

2. Caledonia High School

A+

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Caledonia Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1464 Students

3. Lowell Senior High School

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lowell Area Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1099 Students

Best Middle Schools in McCords, MI

Middle schools
5
Students
3,112
Avg actual
69%
Avg projected
60%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Central Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Forest Hills Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 526 Students

2. Central Woodlands 56 School

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Forest Hills Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 453 Students

3. Duncan Lake Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Caledonia Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 679 Students

4. Kraft Meadows Intermediate School

A+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Caledonia Community Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 683 Students

5. Lowell Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lowell Area Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 771 Students

Best Elementary Schools in McCords, MI

Elementary schools
3
Students
1,269
Avg actual
75%
Avg projected
62%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Kettle Lake Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Caledonia Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 371 Students

2. Pine Ridge Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Forest Hills Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 491 Students

3. Alto Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lowell Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 407 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in McCords, MI

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

Community Factors

McCords, MI has a total population of 1,032 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 57% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in McCords, MI

7,997

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

99%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

57%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood McCords, MI.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A+

6.39 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.52 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

4.86 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in McCords, MI.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,788 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

91 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in McCords, MI

How many schools are in McCords, MI?

McCords, MI has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 7,997 students in total.

How do schools in McCords perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in McCords score 70% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 57%, so on average schools in McCords greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in McCords?

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 McCords, MI

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Alto, MI

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Caledonia, MI

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Forest Hills, MI

  • Actual: 66%
  • Projected: 58%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Dutton, MI

  • Actual: 69%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Bowne Center, MI

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Kentwood, MI

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Ada, MI

  • Actual: 70%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Lowell, MI

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Elmdale, MI

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
East Grand Rapids, MI

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations