Best Schools in Rusk, MI
Rusk, MI has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 6,728 students. On average they score 56% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Rusk exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Rusk, MI
The top high schools in Rusk, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grand Haven High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Haven Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1732 Students
2. Zeeland West High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zeeland Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 976 Students
3. Allendale High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allendale Public Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 775 Students
Best Middle Schools in Rusk, MI
The top middle schools in Rusk, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. White Pines Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Haven Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 762 Students
2. Allendale Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allendale Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 554 Students
3. Creekside Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zeeland Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 604 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Rusk, MI
The top elementary schools in Rusk, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Robinson School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Haven Area Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 211 Students
2. Zeeland Quest
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zeeland Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 147 Students
3. Oakwood Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allendale Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 385 Students
4. Quincy Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zeeland Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 480 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Rusk, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Rusk, MI has a total population of 946 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Rusk, 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 Rusk, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
5.19 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.13 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
3.06 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rusk, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Rusk, 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 Rusk, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Rusk, MI
How many schools are in Rusk, MI?
Rusk, MI has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,728 students in total.
How do schools in Rusk perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Rusk score 56% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Rusk exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Rusk?
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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