Best Schools in Watervale, MI
Watervale, MI has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,291 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Watervale exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Watervale, MI
The top high schools in Watervale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Frankfort High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frankfort-elberta Area Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 215 Students
2. Benzie Central Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benzie County Central Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 348 Students
Best Middle Schools in Watervale, MI
The top middle schools in Watervale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Benzie Central Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benzie County Central Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 264 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Watervale, MI
The top elementary schools in Watervale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Frankfort Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frankfort-elberta Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 262 Students
2. Crystal Lake Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benzie County Central Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 202 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Watervale, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Watervale, MI has a total population of 260 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Watervale, 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 Watervale, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.89 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.07 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Watervale, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Watervale, 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 Watervale, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Watervale, MI
How many schools are in Watervale, MI?
Watervale, MI has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,291 students in total.
How do schools in Watervale perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Watervale score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Watervale exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Watervale?
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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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 37%
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- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 37%
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- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations