For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,077 students in 49306, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 49306, MI are Chandler Woods Charter Academy and Belmont Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 49306 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 49306, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 49306, MI Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chandler Woods Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6895 Samrick Ave Ne
Belmont, MI 49306
(616) 866-6000
Belmont, MI 49306
(616) 866-6000
Gr: PK-8 | 752 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Belmont Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6097 Belmont Ave Ne
Belmont, MI 49306
(616) 863-6362
Belmont, MI 49306
(616) 863-6362
Gr: K-5 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 49306, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 49306, MI include Chandler Woods Charter Academy and Belmont Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 49306?
2 public elementary schools are located in 49306.
What is the racial composition of students in 49306?
49306 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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