Best High Schools in Tuscola County, MI

High schools
16
Students
4,619
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Tuscola County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Frankenmuth High School

A+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Frankenmuth School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 524 Students

2. Kingston High School

A-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kingston Community School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 269 Students

3. Millington High School

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Millington Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 384 Students

4. Garber High School

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Essexville-hampton Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 514 Students

5. Unionvillesebewaing High School

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Unionville-sebewaing Area S.d. • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 238 Students

6. Cass City Jr And Sr High School

B+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cass City Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 452 Students

7. Reese High School

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Reese Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 257 Students

8. Caro High School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Caro Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 423 Students

9. Marlette Jrsr High School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Marlette Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 367 Students

10. Mayville Middle High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mayville Community School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 295 Students

Best Middle Schools in Tuscola County, MI

Middle schools
5
Students
1,535
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Tuscola County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ef Rittmueller Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Frankenmuth School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 363 Students

2. Millington Junior High School

C

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Millington Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 222 Students

3. Cramer Junior High School

C-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Essexville-hampton Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 456 Students

4. Caro Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Caro Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 346 Students

5. Reese Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Reese Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 148 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Tuscola County, MI

Elementary schools
20
Students
5,338
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Tuscola County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cass City Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cass City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 485 Students

2. Lorenz C List School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Frankenmuth School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 481 Students

3. Unionvillesebewaing Elem School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Unionville-sebewaing Area S.d. • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 298 Students

4. Reese Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Reese Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 342 Students

5. Kingston Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kingston Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 312 Students

6. Akronfairgrove Elem School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Akron-fairgrove Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 173 Students

7. Meachum Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Millington Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 472 Students

8. Marlette Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Marlette Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 349 Students

9. Mayville Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mayville Community School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 272 Students

10. Verellen Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Essexville-hampton Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 303 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Tuscola County, MI

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Tuscola County, MI has a total population of 53,323 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Tuscola County, MI

11,582

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Tuscola County, MI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

12.95 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

4.02 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

8.93 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tuscola County, MI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Tuscola County, MI.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,215 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

33 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Tuscola County, MI Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Tuscola County, MI

How many schools are in Tuscola County, MI?

Tuscola County, MI has 43 public schools: 16 high schools, 5 middle schools and 20 elementary schools, serving 11,582 students in total.

How do schools in Tuscola County perform on state tests?

On average, 43 schools in Tuscola County score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Tuscola County meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Tuscola County?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Tuscola County, MI

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  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Bay County, MI

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Genesee County, MI

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Sanilac County, MI

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Huron County, MI

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Gratiot County, MI

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Cities, towns and school districts in Tuscola County

9 places in Tuscola County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.

Cities and towns (9)

School districts (5)