Best Schools in Merson, MI
Merson, MI has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,023 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Merson don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Merson, MI
The top high schools in Merson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Allegan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allegan Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 648 Students
2. Outlook Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Outlook Academy • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 41 Students
Best Middle Schools in Merson, MI
The top middle schools in Merson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Le White Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allegan Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 447 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Merson, MI
The top elementary schools in Merson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dawson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allegan Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 297 Students
2. West Ward Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allegan Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 246 Students
3. Pine Trails Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allegan Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 344 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Merson, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Merson, MI has a total population of 857 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Merson, 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 Merson, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.07 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.93 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.15 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Merson, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Merson, 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 Merson, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Merson, MI
How many schools are in Merson, MI?
Merson, MI has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,023 students in total.
How do schools in Merson perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Merson score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Merson don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Merson?
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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- Projected: 35%
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