Top 3 Best Dowagiac Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 663 students in Dowagiac, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in Dowagiac, MI are Pathfinders Alternative Ed, North Pointe Center and Union High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dowagiac, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Dowagiac have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Dowagiac, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Union High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Dowagiac, MI (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pathfinders Alternative Ed
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
501 North Paul St
Dowagiac, MI 49047
(269) 782-4471
Grades: 9-12
| 46 students
Rank: #22.
North Pointe Center
Special Education School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
704 Orchard St
Dowagiac, MI 49047
(269) 782-7727
Grades: K-12
| 52 students
Rank: #33.
Union High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
701 West Prairie Ronde St
Dowagiac, MI 49047
(269) 782-4420
Grades: 9-12
| 565 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Dowagiac, Michigan

Dowagiac, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
206 Main Street
Dowagiac, MI 49047
(269) 782-4462
Grades: PK-K
| 172 students
614 Spruce Street
Dowagiac, MI 49047
(269) 782-4450
Grades: 5-6
| 412 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Dowagiac, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in Dowagiac, MI include Pathfinders Alternative Ed, North Pointe Center and Union High School.
How many public high schools are located in Dowagiac, MI?
3 public high schools are located in Dowagiac, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in Dowagiac, MI?
Dowagiac, MI public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 34% (majority Black).

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