For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 96 students in 49730, MI.
The top-ranked public school in 49730, MI is Alba School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 49730 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49730, MI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49730, MI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alba School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5935 Elm St
Elmira, MI 49730
(231) 584-2000
Elmira, MI 49730
(231) 584-2000
Gr: PK-12 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
49730, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2473 Ray Street
Elmira, MI 49730
(231) 546-3311
Elmira, MI 49730
(231) 546-3311
Gr: PK-3 | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 49730, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49730, MI include Alba School.
How many public schools are located in 49730?
1 public schools are located in 49730.
What is the racial composition of students in 49730?
49730 public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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