For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 822 students in Bridgman, MI (there are , serving 19 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Bridgman, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Bridgman, MI are Bridgman Elementary School, Bridgman High School and Fc Reed Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bridgman, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Bridgman have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Bridgman, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bridgman Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3891 Lake St
Bridgman, MI 49106
(269) 466-0241
Bridgman, MI 49106
(269) 466-0241
Grades: PK-4
| 322 students
Rank: #22.
Bridgman High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9964 Gast Rd
Bridgman, MI 49106
(269) 466-0223
Bridgman, MI 49106
(269) 466-0223
Grades: 9-12
| 245 students
Rank: #33.
Fc Reed Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10254 California
Bridgman, MI 49106
(269) 465-5410
Bridgman, MI 49106
(269) 465-5410
Grades: 5-8
| 255 students
Bridgman, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Bridgman Alternative Education High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
9964 Gast Road
Bridgman, MI 49106
(269) 466-0223
Bridgman, MI 49106
(269) 466-0223
Grades: 9-12
| 9 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Bridgman, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Bridgman, MI include Bridgman Elementary School, Bridgman High School and Fc Reed Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Bridgman?
3 public schools are located in Bridgman.
What percentage of students in Bridgman go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Bridgman are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Bridgman?
Bridgman public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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