For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 407 students in 49649, MI.
The top ranked public high school in 49649, MI is Kingsley Area High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 49649 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 49649, MI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 49649 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Kingsley Area High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 49649, MI Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kingsley Area High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7475 Kingsley Rd
Kingsley, MI 49649
(231) 263-5262
Kingsley, MI 49649
(231) 263-5262
Grades: 9-12
| 407 students
49649, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Pugsley Correctional Facility Elementary School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
7401 Walton Rd
Kingsley, MI 49649
(231) 263-5253
Kingsley, MI 49649
(231) 263-5253
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 49649, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in 49649, MI include Kingsley Area High School.
How many public high schools are located in 49649?
1 public high schools are located in 49649.
What is the racial composition of students in 49649?
49649 public high schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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