Best Schools in Pleasant Lake, MI
Pleasant Lake, MI has 12 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,378 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Pleasant Lake meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pleasant Lake, MI
The top high schools in Pleasant Lake, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Leslie High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leslie Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 342 Students
2. Stockbridge Jrsr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stockbridge Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 547 Students
3. Northwest High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northwest Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 972 Students
4. East Jackson Secondary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Jackson Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 364 Students
Best Middle Schools in Pleasant Lake, MI
The top middle schools in Pleasant Lake, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Leslie Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leslie Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 303 Students
2. Northwest Kidder Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northwest Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 790 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pleasant Lake, MI
The top elementary schools in Pleasant Lake, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Woodworth Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leslie Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 439 Students
2. Heritage School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stockbridge Community Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 322 Students
3. Northwest Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northwest Community Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 778 Students
4. East Jackson Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Jackson Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 366 Students
5. Northwest Early Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northwest Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 869 Students
6. Emma Smith Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stockbridge Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 286 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pleasant Lake, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pleasant Lake, MI has a total population of 3,874 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pleasant Lake, 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 Pleasant Lake, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.51 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.58 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pleasant Lake, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pleasant Lake, 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 Pleasant Lake, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pleasant Lake, MI
How many schools are in Pleasant Lake, MI?
Pleasant Lake, MI has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,378 students in total.
How do schools in Pleasant Lake perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Pleasant Lake score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Pleasant Lake meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pleasant Lake?
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: 35%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations