Best Schools in Richland Junction, MI
Richland Junction, MI has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,433 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in Richland Junction meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Richland Junction, MI
The top high schools in Richland Junction, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gull Lake High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gull Lake Community Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 850 Students
2. Plainwell High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainwell Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 815 Students
Best Middle Schools in Richland Junction, MI
The top middle schools in Richland Junction, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gull Lake Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gull Lake Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 691 Students
2. Plainwell Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainwell Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 596 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Richland Junction, MI
The top elementary schools in Richland Junction, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas M Ryan Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gull Lake Community Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 655 Students
2. Gilkey Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainwell Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 393 Students
3. Richland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gull Lake Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 433 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Richland Junction, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Richland Junction, MI has a total population of 1,544 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Richland Junction, 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 Richland Junction, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.59 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.15 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Richland Junction, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Richland Junction, 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 Richland Junction, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Richland Junction, MI
How many schools are in Richland Junction, MI?
Richland Junction, MI has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,433 students in total.
How do schools in Richland Junction perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Richland Junction score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Richland Junction meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Richland Junction?
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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