For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 457 students in 49779, MI (there are , serving 181 private students). 72% of all K-12 students in 49779, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 49779, MI are Rogers City High School and Rogers City Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49779 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49779, MI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49779, MI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rogers City High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1033 W Huron Ave
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 734-9170
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 734-9170
Gr: 6-12 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Rogers City Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
532 W Erie St
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 734-9150
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 734-9150
Gr: K-5 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
49779, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
251 W. Huron Avenue
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 734-9130
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 734-9130
Gr: 5-6 | 92 students Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 49779, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49779, MI include Rogers City High School and Rogers City Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 49779?
2 public schools are located in 49779.
What percentage of students in 49779 go to public school?
72% of all K-12 students in 49779 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 49779?
49779 public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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