Best 49111 Michigan Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 217 students in 49111, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in 49111, MI are Way Eau Claire and Eau Claire High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 49111 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 49111, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 49111 have a Graduation Rate of 69%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Eau Claire High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Best 49111, MI Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Way Eau Claire
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6295 W Main St
Eau Claire, MI 49111
(269) 461-3121
Gr: 9-12 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Eau Claire High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7450 Hochberger Rd
Eau Claire, MI 49111
(269) 461-6997
Gr: 9-12 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 49111, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 49111, MI include Way Eau Claire and Eau Claire High School.
How many public high schools are located in 49111?
2 public high schools are located in 49111.
What is the racial composition of students in 49111?
49111 public high schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).

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