For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 187 students in Interlochen, MI (there are , serving 622 private students). 23% of all K-12 students in Interlochen, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public school in Interlochen, MI is Lake Ann Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Interlochen, MI public school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Interlochen have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Interlochen, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Ann Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
19375 Bronson Lake Rd
Interlochen, MI 49643
(231) 275-7730
Interlochen, MI 49643
(231) 275-7730
Grades: PK-5
| 187 students
Interlochen, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3113 M 137
Interlochen, MI 49643
(231) 933-5920
Interlochen, MI 49643
(231) 933-5920
Grades: PK-5
| 174 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Interlochen, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Interlochen, MI include Lake Ann Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Interlochen?
1 public schools are located in Interlochen.
What percentage of students in Interlochen go to public school?
23% of all K-12 students in Interlochen are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Interlochen?
Interlochen public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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