For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 234 students in 49799, MI.
The top-ranked public schools in 49799, MI are Wolverine Elementary School and Wolverine Middlehigh School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49799 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49799, MI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49799, MI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wolverine Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5993 W Sholes St
Wolverine, MI 49799
(231) 525-8201
Wolverine, MI 49799
(231) 525-8201
Gr: K-6 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Wolverine Middlehigh School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
13131 Brook St
Wolverine, MI 49799
(231) 525-8201
Wolverine, MI 49799
(231) 525-8201
Gr: 6-12 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 49799, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49799, MI include Wolverine Elementary School and Wolverine Middlehigh School.
How many public schools are located in 49799?
2 public schools are located in 49799.
What is the racial composition of students in 49799?
49799 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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