Best High Schools in Waters, MI

Waters, MI has 3 high schools with 1,631 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 Waters score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Waters exceed expectations.

1. Grayling High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Crawford Ausable Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 452 Students

2. Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gaylord Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 961 Students

3. Johannesburglewiston High School

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Johannesburg-lewiston Area Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 218 Students

Best Middle Schools in Waters, MI

Waters, MI has 3 middle schools with 1,235 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 Waters score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Waters exceed expectations.

1. Grayling Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Crawford Ausable Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 461 Students

2. Gaylord Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gaylord Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 428 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Waters, MI

Waters, MI has 2 elementary schools with 1,063 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 Waters score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Waters greatly exceed expectations.

1. South Maple Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gaylord Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 425 Students

2. Grayling Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Crawford Ausable Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 638 Students

3. Johannesburglewiston Elementarymiddle School

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Johannesburg-lewiston Area Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 346 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Waters, MI

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

Community Factors

Waters, MI has a total population of 553 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Waters, MI

3,929

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Waters, MI.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

14.30 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.61 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

10.70 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Waters, MI.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

35 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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