For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 777 students in 49279, MI.
The top ranked public schools in 49279, MI are Ruth Mcgregor Elementary School and Sand Creek High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49279 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 48% statewide average). Schools in 49279, MI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 49279, MI Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ruth Mcgregor Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6850 Sand Creek Hwy
Sand Creek, MI 49279
(517) 436-3121
Sand Creek, MI 49279
(517) 436-3121
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students
Rank: #22.
Sand Creek High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6518 Sand Creek Hwy
Sand Creek, MI 49279
(517) 436-3121
Sand Creek, MI 49279
(517) 436-3121
Grades: 6-12
| 444 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 49279, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 49279, MI include Ruth Mcgregor Elementary School and Sand Creek High School.
How many public schools are located in 49279, MI?
2 public schools are located in 49279, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in 49279, MI?
49279, MI public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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