Best Schools in Osceola County, MI
Osceola County, MI has 23 public schools (7 high, 6 middle, 8 elementary) serving 8,323 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Osceola County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Osceola County, MI
The top high schools in Osceola County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cadillac Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cadillac Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 907 Students
2. Mcbain High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 299 Students
3. Reed City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Reed City Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 437 Students
4. Chippewa Hills High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chippewa Hills School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 476 Students
5. Marion High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 235 Students
6. Pine River Area High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine River Area Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 417 Students
7. Evart High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Evart Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 281 Students
Best Middle Schools in Osceola County, MI
The top middle schools in Osceola County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mackinaw Trail Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cadillac Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 750 Students
2. Mcbain Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 226 Students
3. Chippewa Hills Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chippewa Hills School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 513 Students
4. Reed City Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Reed City Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 442 Students
5. Pine River Area Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine River Area Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 7 • 262 Students
6. Evart Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Evart Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 255 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Osceola County, MI
The top elementary schools in Osceola County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Franklin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cadillac Area Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 606 Students
2. Mcbain Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 512 Students
3. Marion Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 184 Students
4. Barryton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chippewa Hills School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 221 Students
5. Pine River Area Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pine River Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 295 Students
6. Gt Norman Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Reed City Area Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 515 Students
7. Evart Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Evart Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 353 Students
8. Trinity Lutheran School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trinity Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 87 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Osceola County, MI
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Osceola County, MI has a total population of 22,891 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Osceola County, 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 Osceola County, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.17 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Osceola County, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Osceola County, 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 Osceola County, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Osceola County, MI
How many schools are in Osceola County, MI?
Osceola County, MI has 23 public schools: 7 high schools, 6 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 8,323 students in total.
How do schools in Osceola County perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in Osceola County score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Osceola County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Osceola County?
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: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 30%
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- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 32%
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Cities, towns and school districts in Osceola County
3 places in Osceola County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (3)
School districts (3)
- Evart Public Schools (3 schools)
- Pine River Area Schools (3 schools)
- Reed City Area Public Schools (3 schools)