For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 172 students in Fife Lake, MI.
The top-ranked public high school in Fife Lake, MI is Forest Area High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fife Lake, MI public high school have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Fife Lake have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Fife Lake, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Forest Area High School, with 70-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Fife Lake, MI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Forest Area High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7661 Shippy Rd Sw
Fife Lake, MI 49633
(231) 369-2884
Fife Lake, MI 49633
(231) 369-2884
Gr: 9-12 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Fife Lake, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
South Boardman Elementary School (Closed 2016)
Special Education School
5210 Boardman Rd Sw
Fife Lake, MI 49633
(231) 369-2841
Fife Lake, MI 49633
(231) 369-2841
Gr: PK-1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Fife Lake, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in Fife Lake, MI include Forest Area High School.
How many public high schools are located in Fife Lake?
1 public high schools are located in Fife Lake.
What is the racial composition of students in Fife Lake?
Fife Lake public high schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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