For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,334 students in 49240, MI.
The top-ranked public schools in 49240, MI are Grass Lake High School, George Long Elementary School and Grass Lake Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49240 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49240, MI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 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 49240, MI Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grass Lake High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11500 Warrior Trl
Grass Lake, MI 49240
(517) 867-5570
Grass Lake, MI 49240
(517) 867-5570
Gr: 9-12 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
George Long Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
829 S Union St
Grass Lake, MI 49240
(517) 867-5590
Grass Lake, MI 49240
(517) 867-5590
Gr: K-5 | 650 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #33.
Grass Lake Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 Grass Lake Rd
Grass Lake, MI 49240
(517) 867-5550
Grass Lake, MI 49240
(517) 867-5550
Gr: 6-8 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 49240, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49240, MI include Grass Lake High School, George Long Elementary School and Grass Lake Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 49240?
3 public schools are located in 49240.
What is the racial composition of students in 49240?
49240 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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