For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 483 students in 49649, MI.
The top-ranked public middle school in 49649, MI is Kingsley Area Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 49649 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 49649, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 49649, MI Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kingsley Area Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
403 Blair St
Kingsley, MI 49649
(231) 263-5261
Kingsley, MI 49649
(231) 263-5261
Gr: 5-8 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
49649, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Pugsley Correctional Facility Elementary School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
7401 Walton Rd
Kingsley, MI 49649
(231) 263-5253
Kingsley, MI 49649
(231) 263-5253
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 49649, MI?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 49649, MI include Kingsley Area Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 49649?
1 public middle schools are located in 49649.
What is the racial composition of students in 49649?
49649 public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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