Best 49425 Michigan Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 815 students in 49425, MI (there are 1 private school, serving 22 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 49425, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 49425, MI are Holton Virtual Academy, Holton Elementary School and Holton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49425 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49425, MI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best 49425, MI Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Holton Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6500 4th St
Holton, MI 49425
(231) 821-1700
Gr: 6-12 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Holton Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6245 Syers Rd
Holton, MI 49425
(231) 821-1825
Gr: PK-5 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Holton High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6477 Syers Rd
Holton, MI 49425
(231) 821-1725
Gr: 9-12 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #44.
Holton Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6477 Syers Rd
Holton, MI 49425
(231) 821-1775
Gr: 6-8 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 49425, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49425, MI include Holton Virtual Academy, Holton Elementary School and Holton High School.
How many public schools are located in 49425?
4 public schools are located in 49425.
What percentage of students in 49425 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 49425 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 49425?
49425 public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).

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