For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 253 students in 49878, MI.
The top-ranked public school in 49878, MI is Tritownship School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 49878 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49878, MI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49878, MI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tritownship School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10070 Us Highway 2
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906) 474-6411
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906) 474-6411
Gr: K-12 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 49878, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49878, MI include Tritownship School.
How many public schools are located in 49878?
1 public schools are located in 49878.
What is the racial composition of students in 49878?
49878 public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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