For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 247 students in 49709, MI.
The top-ranked public school in 49709, MI is Atlanta Community Schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 49709 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49709, MI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49709, MI Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Atlanta Community Schools
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10500 County Road 489
Atlanta, MI 49709
(989) 785-4842
Atlanta, MI 49709
(989) 785-4842
Gr: PK-12 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
49709, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
P.o. Box 619
Atlanta, MI 49709
(989) 785-4785
Atlanta, MI 49709
(989) 785-4785
Gr: K-6 | 204 students Minority enrollment: 3%
P.o. Box 619
Atlanta, MI 49709
(989) 785-4429
Atlanta, MI 49709
(989) 785-4429
Gr: 9-12 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 49709, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49709, MI include Atlanta Community Schools.
How many public schools are located in 49709?
1 public schools are located in 49709.
What is the racial composition of students in 49709?
49709 public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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