For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 821 students in Emmet County, MI. The top ranked public preschools in Emmet County, MI are Ottawa Elementary School, Petoskey Montessori Elementary School and Pellston Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Emmet County, MI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Emmet County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Emmet County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ottawa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
871 Kalamazoo Ave
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2130
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2130
Grades: PK-5
| 254 students
Rank: #22.
Petoskey Montessori Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1560 East Mitchell Rd
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2190
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 348-2190
Grades: PK-5
| 37 students
Rank: #33.
Pellston Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
114 Zipf St
Pellston, MI 49769
(231) 539-8421
Pellston, MI 49769
(231) 539-8421
Grades: PK-5
| 202 students
Rank: #44.
Alanson Public School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7400 North St
Alanson, MI 49706
(231) 548-2261
Alanson, MI 49706
(231) 548-2261
Grades: PK-12
| 232 students
Rank: n/an/a
421 East Lake St
Harbor Springs, MI 49740
(231) 526-4600
Harbor Springs, MI 49740
(231) 526-4600
Grades: PK-1
| 96 students
Emmet County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2230 E. Mitchell Rd.
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 347-1600
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 347-1600
Grades: K-6
| 128 students
Littlefield School (K-12) (Closed 2021)
Magnet School
7400 North St
Alanson, MI 49706
(231) 548-2261
Alanson, MI 49706
(231) 548-2261
Grades: PK-12
| 432 students
172 N. Park Street
Pellston, MI 49769
(231) 539-8801
Pellston, MI 49769
(231) 539-8801
Grades: 6-8
| 185 students
Taylor School (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
1515 Cemetery Rd
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 439-6937
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 439-6937
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Emmet County, MI?
The top ranked public preschools in Emmet County, MI include Ottawa Elementary School, Petoskey Montessori Elementary School and Pellston Elementary School. Emmet County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Michigan.
How many public preschools are located in Emmet County, MI?
5 public preschools are located in Emmet County, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in Emmet County, MI?
Emmet County, MI public preschools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 38% (majority Black).
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