For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 535 students in 49323, MI (there are 1 private school, serving 66 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 49323, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 49323, MI are Dorr School and Sycamore Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49323 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49323, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49323, MI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dorr School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4159 18th St
Dorr, MI 49323
(616) 681-9637
Dorr, MI 49323
(616) 681-9637
Gr: PK-5 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Sycamore Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2163 142nd Ave
Dorr, MI 49323
(616) 681-9189
Dorr, MI 49323
(616) 681-9189
Gr: PK-5 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 49323, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49323, MI include Dorr School and Sycamore Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 49323?
2 public schools are located in 49323.
What percentage of students in 49323 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 49323 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 49323?
49323 public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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