For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 369 students in 49329, MI.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 49329, MI is Tri County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 49329 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 49329, MI have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 49329, MI Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tri County Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
21350 Kendaville Rd
Howard City, MI 49329
(231) 937-4318
Howard City, MI 49329
(231) 937-4318
Gr: 6-8 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
49329, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
412 E Edgerton St
Howard City, MI 49329
(231) 937-4391
Howard City, MI 49329
(231) 937-4391
Gr: PK
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 49329, MI?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 49329, MI include Tri County Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 49329?
1 public elementary schools are located in 49329.
What is the racial composition of students in 49329?
49329 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
Recent Articles
10 Advantages of Public Education in 2026
Discover the top advantages of public education in 2026, from accessibility and diversity to advanced academic programs and student support.
Should My Child Enroll in Honors or General Courses in 2026?
Learn how to decide between honors and general courses in 2026, including GPA impact, college admissions, stress levels, and student readiness.
Preparing for Fall Parent-Teacher Conferences
Learn how to prepare for fall parent-teacher conferences with practical tips, key questions, and 2026 communication strategies for families.