For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 34 students in 49839, MI.
The top-ranked public school in 49839, MI is Burt Township School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 49839 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49839, MI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49839, MI Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Burt Township School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
27 Colwell St
Grand Marais, MI 49839
(906) 494-2521
Grand Marais, MI 49839
(906) 494-2521
Gr: K-12 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 49839, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49839, MI include Burt Township School.
How many public schools are located in 49839?
1 public schools are located in 49839.
What is the racial composition of students in 49839?
49839 public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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