Top 5 Best Branch County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 2,846 students in Branch County, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in Branch County, MI are Quincy High School, Coldwater High School and Bronson Jrsr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Branch County, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Branch County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Branch County, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Quincy High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Branch County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Quincy High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
18 Colfax St
Quincy, MI 49082
(517) 639-9245
Grades: 7-12
| 373 students
Rank: #22.
Coldwater High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
275 North Fremont St
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 279-5930
Grades: 9-12
| 948 students
Rank: #33.
Bronson Jrsr High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
450 East Grant St
Bronson, MI 49028
(517) 369-3230
Grades: 6-12
| 545 students
Rank: #44.
Waldron Learning Center
Special Education School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
214 Bishop Ave
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 279-5821
Grades: PK-12
| 241 students
Rank: #55.
Union City High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
430 Saint Joseph St
Union City, MI 49094
(517) 741-8561
Grades: 9-12
| 337 students
Rank: #66.
Pansophia Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
52 Abbott Ave
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 279-4686
Grades: K-12
| 402 students
Rank: n/an/a
Branch Area Careers Center
Vocational School
366 Morse St
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 279-5722
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Lakeland Correctional Facility
Alternative School
141 1st St
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 278-6942
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Branch County, MI

Branch County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
214 Bishop Ave
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 279-5800
Grades: K-12
| 66 students
370 Morse St
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 279-5730
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
19 4th St
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 278-3204
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
501 East Chicago St
Bronson, MI 49028
(517) 369-3250
Grades: 5-6
| 149 students
70 Tibbits St
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 279-5900
Grades: 9-12
| 56 students
212 Bishop Ave
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 279-5830
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
200 Bishop Ave
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 279-5830
Grades: PK
| n/a students
1011 School Drive
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 297-5965
Grades: Inquire with school
| 110 students
70 Tibbits St
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 279-5975
Grades: K-3
| 122 students
430 St Joseph St
Union City, MI 49094
(517) 741-7660
Grades: K-4
| 78 students
430 St Joseph Street
Union City, MI 49094
(517) 741-8561
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Branch County, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in Branch County, MI include Quincy High School, Coldwater High School and Bronson Jrsr High School.
How many public high schools are located in Branch County, MI?
8 public high schools are located in Branch County, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in Branch County, MI?
Branch County, MI public high schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 34% (majority Black).

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