Top 10 Best 49201 Michigan Public Schools (2022)
For the 2022 school year, there are 21 public schools serving 5,528 students in 49201, MI.
The top ranked public schools in 49201, MI are Northwest Alternative High School, Paragon Charter Academy and Lyle A Torrant Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49201 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 49201, MI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best 49201, MI Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northwest Alternative High School
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6900 Rives Junction Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 817-4702
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 817-4702
Grades: 7-12
| 91 students
Rank: #22.
Paragon Charter Academy
Charter School
Math: 39% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3750 Mccain Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 750-9500
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 750-9500
Grades: K-8
| 640 students
Rank: #33.
Lyle A Torrant Center
Special Education School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1175 West Parnall Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 768-5129
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 768-5129
Grades: PK-12
| 154 students
Rank: #44.
Jackson Isd Local Based Special Education Programs
Special Education School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6700 Browns Lake Road
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 990-3614
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 990-3614
Grades: PK-12
| 106 students
Rank: #55.
Da Vinci Institute 912
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2255 Emmons Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 796-0031
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 796-0031
Grades: 9-12
| 220 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Jackson Preparatory Early College
Charter School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2111 Emmons Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 768-2093
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 768-2093
Grades: 6-12
| 399 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Northwest High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4200 Van Horn Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 817-4702
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 817-4702
Grades: 9-12
| 906 students
Rank: #88.
Jackson High School
Magnet School
Math: 25% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
544 Wildwood Ave
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-3700
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-3700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,210 students
Rank: #99.
Northwest Kidder Middle School
Math: 25% | Reading: 39%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6700 Rives Junction Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 817-4703
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 817-4703
Grades: 6-8
| 797 students
Rank: #1010.
Jps Montessori Center
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
205 Seymour Ave
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-3870
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-3870
Grades: PK-4
| 115 students
Rank: #1111.
South Central Michigan Virtual
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1060 Jackson Crossing
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-2208
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-2208
Grades: K-12
| 208 students
Rank: #1212.
Jackson Pathways
Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
544 Wildwood Ave
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-3701
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-3701
Grades: 9-12
| 74 students
Rank: #1313.
East Jackson Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 12% | Reading: 22%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4340 Walz Road
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 764-1810
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 764-1810
Grades: PK-6
| 476 students
Cooper Correctional Facility
Alternative School
3100 Cooper St
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 780-6175
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 780-6175
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Cotton Correctional Facility
Alternative School
3500 North Elm Ave
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 780-5000
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 780-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
Egeler Correctional Facility
Alternative School
3855 Cooper St
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 780-5600
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 780-5600
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Jackson Area Career Center
Vocational School
6800 Browns Lake Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 768-5163
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 768-5163
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Parnall Correctional Facility
Alternative School
1780 East Parnall Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 780-6004
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 780-6004
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Ta Wilson School
Alternative School
310 West Morrell St
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-2800
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-2800
Grades: 6-12
| 101 students
Youth Home Jackson Isd
Special Education School
930 Fleming Ave
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 990-8088
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 990-8088
Grades: 3-12
| 17 students
49201, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
900 E. Pearl Street
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-2700
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-2700
Grades: K-5
| 386 students
6900 Rives Junction Road
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 569-2247
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 569-2247
Grades: K-1
| 420 students
6700 Browns Lake Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 768-5200
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 768-5200
Grades: 2-12
| n/a students
Jso - Prodigy (Closed 2011)
Magnet School
215 West Michigan Ave
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-2209
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-2209
Grades: 3
| n/a students
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