Best Schools in Portage, MI
Portage, MI has a total of 40 schools including 8 high schools, 9 middle schools and 22 elementary schools. A total of 21,470 students attend Portage, MI schools. On average, schools in Portage score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Portage exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Portage, MI
Portage, MI has 8 high schools with 7,357 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Portage score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Portage exceed expectations.
1. Loy Norrix High School
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Kalamazoo Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1771 Students
2. Portage Central High School
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Portage Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1420 Students
3. Portage Northern High School
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Portage Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1252 Students
4. Mattawan High School
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Mattawan Consolidated School • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1171 Students
5. Vicksburg High School
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Vicksburg Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 728 Students
6. Schoolcraft High School
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Schoolcraft Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 499 Students
7. Portage Community High School
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Portage Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 138 Students
8. Comstock High School
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Comstock Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 378 Students
Best Middle Schools in Portage, MI
Portage, MI has 9 middle schools with 5,511 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Portage score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Portage exceed expectations.
1. Portage Central Middle School
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Portage Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 740 Students
2. Maple Street Magnet School For The Arts
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Kalamazoo Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 860 Students
3. Portage West Middle School
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Portage Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 679 Students
4. Schoolcraft Middle School
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Schoolcraft Community Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 237 Students
5. Portage North Middle School
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Portage Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 552 Students
6. Mattawan Middle School
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Mattawan Consolidated School • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 817 Students
7. Vicksburg Middle School
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Vicksburg Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 582 Students
8. Milwood Magnet School
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Kalamazoo Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 742 Students
9. Comstock Middle School
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Comstock Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 302 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Portage, MI
Portage, MI has 22 elementary schools with 8,382 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Portage score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Portage exceed expectations.
1. Schoolcraft Elementary School
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Schoolcraft Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 335 Students
2. Moorsbridge Elementary School
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Portage Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 608 Students
3. Mattawan Later Elem School
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Mattawan Consolidated School • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 782 Students
4. Tobey Elementary School
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Vicksburg Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 370 Students
5. Stem Academy
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Comstock Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 260 Students
6. Lake Center Elementary School
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Portage Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 529 Students
7. 12th Street Elementary
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Portage Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 574 Students
8. Amberly Elementary School
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Portage Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 526 Students
9. Central Elementary School
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Portage Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 448 Students
10. Sunset Lake Elementary School
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Vicksburg Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 485 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Portage, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Portage, MI has a total population of 52,083 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Portage, 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 Portage, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.99 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.87 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Portage, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Portage, MI.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Portage, MI Internet Health Assessment.
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