Best Schools in Sugar Rapids, MI
Sugar Rapids, MI has 11 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,332 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Sugar Rapids meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Sugar Rapids, MI
The top high schools in Sugar Rapids, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gladwin High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gladwin Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 495 Students
2. Houghton Lake Jrsr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houghton Lake Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 511 Students
3. Beaverton Juniorsenior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beaverton Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 435 Students
4. Ogemaw Heights High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Branch-rose City Area Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 573 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sugar Rapids, MI
The top middle schools in Sugar Rapids, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gladwin Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gladwin Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 339 Students
2. Surline Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Branch-rose City Area Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 582 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sugar Rapids, MI
The top elementary schools in Sugar Rapids, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Surline Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Branch-rose City Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 601 Students
2. Beaverton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beaverton Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 494 Students
3. Gladwin Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gladwin Community Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 368 Students
4. Collins Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houghton Lake Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 555 Students
5. Gladwin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gladwin Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 379 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sugar Rapids, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sugar Rapids, MI has a total population of 1,077 with 10% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sugar Rapids, 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 Sugar Rapids, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.71 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.15 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.56 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sugar Rapids, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sugar Rapids, 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 Sugar Rapids, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Sugar Rapids, MI
How many schools are in Sugar Rapids, MI?
Sugar Rapids, MI has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,332 students in total.
How do schools in Sugar Rapids perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Sugar Rapids score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Sugar Rapids meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Sugar Rapids?
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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