For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 367 students in Brown City, MI.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Brown City, MI is Brown City Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Brown City, MI public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Brown City have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Brown City, MI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brown City Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4290 2nd St
Brown City, MI 48416
(810) 346-4700
Brown City, MI 48416
(810) 346-4700
Gr: PK-6 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Brown City, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4349 2nd St
Brown City, MI 48416
(810) 346-2781
Brown City, MI 48416
(810) 346-2781
Gr: 9-12
Brown City Alternative High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
4400 Second St
Brown City, MI 48416
(810) 346-4700
Brown City, MI 48416
(810) 346-4700
Gr: 7-12 | 3 students
Peak Alternative High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
4349 Second Street
Brown City, MI 48416
(810) 648-4700
Brown City, MI 48416
(810) 648-4700
Gr: Inquire with school | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Brown City, MI?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Brown City, MI include Brown City Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Brown City?
1 public elementary schools are located in Brown City.
What is the racial composition of students in Brown City?
Brown City public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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