For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 435 students in Gaylord, MI.
The top-ranked public middle school in Gaylord, MI is Gaylord Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gaylord, MI public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in Gaylord have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Gaylord, MI (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gaylord Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 E 5th St
Gaylord, MI 49735
(989) 731-0848
Gaylord, MI 49735
(989) 731-0848
Gr: 7-8 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Gaylord, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Gaylord Academic Support Center (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
615 South Elm Ave
Gaylord, MI 49735
(989) 705-3018
Gaylord, MI 49735
(989) 705-3018
Gr: 7-12
Gaylord Virtual Instruction Program (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
615 S Elm Ave
Gaylord, MI 49735
(989) 705-3080
Gaylord, MI 49735
(989) 705-3080
Gr: 6-12 | 5 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Gaylord, MI?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Gaylord, MI include Gaylord Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Gaylord?
1 public middle schools are located in Gaylord.
What is the racial composition of students in Gaylord?
Gaylord public middle schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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