Best 49013 Michigan Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,008 students in 49013, MI (there are 1 private school, serving 25 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 49013, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 49013, MI are Wood School Bangor Twp 8, Bangor Middle School and Maple Creek Education Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49013 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49013, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best 49013, MI Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wood School Bangor Twp 8
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
29842 66th St
Bangor, MI 49013
(269) 427-8562
Gr: K-8 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Bangor Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
803 W Arlington St
Bangor, MI 49013
(269) 427-6800
Gr: 5-8 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #33.
Maple Creek Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
30 S Walnut St
Bangor, MI 49013
(269) 427-7961
Gr: K-12 | 33 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #44.
Bangor Career Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
801 W Arlington St
Bangor, MI 49013
(269) 427-6800
Gr: K-12 | 74 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #55.
South Walnut Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
309 S Walnut St
Bangor, MI 49013
(269) 427-6800
Gr: PK-4 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #66.
Bangor High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
801 W Arlington St
Bangor, MI 49013
(269) 427-6800
Gr: 9-12 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
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49013, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
12 North Walnut St
Bangor, MI 49013
(269) 427-6848
Gr: K-2

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 49013, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49013, MI include Wood School Bangor Twp 8, Bangor Middle School and Maple Creek Education Center.
How many public schools are located in 49013?
6 public schools are located in 49013.
What percentage of students in 49013 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 49013 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 49013?
49013 public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).

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