Best 48740 Michigan Public High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 369 students in 48740, MI.
The top-ranked public high school in 48740, MI is Alcona Community High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 48740 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 48740, MI have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 48740 have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Alcona Community High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Best 48740, MI Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alcona Community High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
51 N Barlow Rd
Harrisville, MI 48740
(989) 736-8534
Gr: 6-12 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 48740, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 48740, MI include Alcona Community High School.
How many public high schools are located in 48740?
1 public high schools are located in 48740.
What is the racial composition of students in 48740?
48740 public high schools minority enrollment is 7% 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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