For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 229 students in 49706, MI.
The top-ranked public school in 49706, MI is Alanson Public School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 49706 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49706, MI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49706, MI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alanson Public School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7400 North St
Alanson, MI 49706
(231) 548-2261
Alanson, MI 49706
(231) 548-2261
Gr: PK-12 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
49706, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
7400 North St
Alanson, MI 49706
(231) 548-2261
Alanson, MI 49706
(231) 548-2261
Gr: PK-12 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 49706, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49706, MI include Alanson Public School.
How many public schools are located in 49706?
1 public schools are located in 49706.
What is the racial composition of students in 49706?
49706 public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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