For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 257 students in 49459, MI.
The top ranked public school in 49459, MI is Walkerville Public School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49459 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49459, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49459, MI Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walkerville Public School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
145 Lathrop St
Walkerville, MI 49459
(231) 873-4850
Walkerville, MI 49459
(231) 873-4850
Grades: 3-12
| 202 students
Rank: n/an/a
170 E North St
Walkerville, MI 49459
(231) 873-4850
Walkerville, MI 49459
(231) 873-4850
Grades: PK-2
| 55 students
49459, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Walkerville Alternative Education (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
180 E. Main Street
Walkerville, MI 49459
(231) 873-5727
Walkerville, MI 49459
(231) 873-5727
Grades: Inquire with school
| 29 students
145 Lathrop St
Walkerville, MI 49459
(231) 873-4850
Walkerville, MI 49459
(231) 873-4850
Grades: 6-8
| 65 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 49459, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 49459, MI include Walkerville Public School.
How many public schools are located in 49459?
2 public schools are located in 49459.
What is the racial composition of students in 49459?
49459 public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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