Top 10 Best Charlotte Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 2,439 students in Charlotte, MI (there are 3 private schools, serving 152 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Charlotte, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in Charlotte, MI are Eaton Resa Meadowview Offsite, Charlotte Public Schools Project Success and Parkview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Charlotte, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Charlotte have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Charlotte, MI (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eaton Resa Meadowview Offsite
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
422 N High Street
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-8751
Grades: PK-12
| 57 students
Rank: #22.
Charlotte Public Schools Project Success
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
378 State St
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 32 students
Rank: #33.
Parkview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
301 East Kalamo Hwy
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5780
Grades: PK-3
| 288 students
Rank: #44.
Eaton Resa Meadowview Onsite
Special Education School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1790 Packard Hwy
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-8751
Grades: PK-12
| 31 students
Rank: #55.
Washington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
525 High St
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5170
Grades: 1-3
| 221 students
Rank: #66.
Charlotte Early Middle College
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
378 State St
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Rank: #77.
Charlotte Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
378 State St
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5600
Grades: 8-12
| 681 students
Rank: #88.
Charlotte Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1068 Carlisle Hwy
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5700
Grades: 7-8
| 353 students
Rank: #99.
Charlotte Upper Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1068 Carlisle Hwy
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5770
Grades: 4-8
| 545 students
Rank: n/an/a
512 E Lovett St
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5150
Grades: PK-K
| 230 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Charlotte, Michigan

Charlotte, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1068 Carlisle Hwy
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5100
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1790 Packard Hwy
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-8720
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5708 Cornerstone Dr
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 483-1341
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Eaton Resa Early On (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
311 W First St
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-8752
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Eaton Resa Great Start (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
311 W First St
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-8987
Grades: PK
| n/a students
301 E Kalamo Hwy
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-8761
Grades: PK
| n/a students
346 State St
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5181
Grades: PK
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Charlotte, MI?
How many public schools are located in Charlotte, MI?
10 public schools are located in Charlotte, MI.
What percentage of students in Charlotte, MI go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Charlotte, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Charlotte, MI?
Charlotte, MI public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 35% (majority Black).

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