For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 237 students in 49622, MI.
The top-ranked public school in 49622, MI is Central Lake Public Schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 49622 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49622, MI have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49622, MI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Lake Public Schools
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8169 W State St
Central Lake, MI 49622
(231) 544-3341
Central Lake, MI 49622
(231) 544-3341
Gr: PK-12 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
49622, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5858 Davis Street
Central Lake, MI 49622
(231) 544-5221
Central Lake, MI 49622
(231) 544-5221
Gr: K-5 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 49622, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49622, MI include Central Lake Public Schools.
How many public schools are located in 49622?
1 public schools are located in 49622.
What is the racial composition of students in 49622?
49622 public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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