For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,183 students in Smiths Creek, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Smiths Creek, MI are Indian Woods Elementary School and Landmark Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Smiths Creek, MI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Smiths Creek have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Smiths Creek, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indian Woods Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4975 W Water St
Smiths Creek, MI 48074
(810) 984-6515
Smiths Creek, MI 48074
(810) 984-6515
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
Rank: #22.
Landmark Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4800 Lapeer Rd
Smiths Creek, MI 48074
(810) 982-7210
Smiths Creek, MI 48074
(810) 982-7210
Grades: K-12
| 818 students
Smiths Creek, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5801 Griswold Rd
Smiths Creek, MI 48074
(810) 984-6519
Smiths Creek, MI 48074
(810) 984-6519
Grades: PK-5
| 290 students
1963 N. Allen Road
Smiths Creek, MI 48074
(810) 984-6528
Smiths Creek, MI 48074
(810) 984-6528
Grades: K-5
| 329 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Smiths Creek, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Smiths Creek, MI include Indian Woods Elementary School and Landmark Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in Smiths Creek?
2 public elementary schools are located in Smiths Creek.
What is the racial composition of students in Smiths Creek?
Smiths Creek public elementary schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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