For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 155 students in 49043, MI.
The top-ranked public preschool in 49043, MI is Covert Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 49043 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 49043, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 49043, MI Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Covert Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
35323 M 140 Hwy
Covert, MI 49043
(269) 764-3739
Covert, MI 49043
(269) 764-3739
Gr: PK-5 | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 49043, MI?
The top-ranked public preschools in 49043, MI include Covert Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 49043?
1 public preschools are located in 49043.
What is the racial composition of students in 49043?
49043 public preschools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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