For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 174 students in 49460, MI.
The top ranked public school in 49460, MI is Sheldon Woods Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49460 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49460, MI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49460, MI Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sheldon Woods Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
15050 Blair St
West Olive, MI 49460
(616) 786-1700
West Olive, MI 49460
(616) 786-1700
Gr: PK-5 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: n/an/a
Lighthouse Academy Ottawa Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
12120 Fillmore St
West Olive, MI 49460
(616) 786-4130
West Olive, MI 49460
(616) 786-4130
Gr: 3-12 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 49460, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 49460, MI include Sheldon Woods Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 49460?
2 public schools are located in 49460.
What is the racial composition of students in 49460?
49460 public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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