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Best Schools in Montague, MI
Montague, MI has 14 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,821 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Montague meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Montague, MI
The top high schools in Montague, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Whitehall Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitehall District Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 629 Students
2. Montague High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montague Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 464 Students
3. Shelby High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shelby Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 376 Students
4. Orchard View High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orchard View Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 576 Students
Best Middle Schools in Montague, MI
The top middle schools in Montague, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Whitehall Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitehall District Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 430 Students
2. Nellie B Chisholm Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montague Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 271 Students
3. Shelby Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shelby Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 276 Students
4. Orchard View Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orchard View Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 9 • 447 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Montague, MI
The top elementary schools in Montague, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Whitehall Ealy Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitehall District Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 401 Students
2. Oehrli Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montague Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 465 Students
3. Thomas Read Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shelby Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 314 Students
4. Shoreline Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitehall District Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 446 Students
5. Montague Area Childhood Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montague Area Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 116 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Montague, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Montague, MI has a total population of 6,257 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Montague, 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 Montague, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.63 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.66 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.97 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Montague, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Montague, 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 Montague, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Montague, MI
How many schools are in Montague, MI?
Montague, MI has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,821 students in total.
How do schools in Montague perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Montague score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Montague meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Montague?
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: 40%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Montague
3 of 4 schools in Montague carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Montague. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.