Top 10 Best 49201 Michigan Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 16 public high schools serving 3,376 students in 49201, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in 49201, MI are Jackson Pathways, Northwest Alternative High School and Lyle A Torrant Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 49201 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in 49201, MI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 49201 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Northwest High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).

Best 49201, MI Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Jackson Pathways
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
544 Wildwood Ave
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-3729
Grades: 9-12
| 83 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Northwest Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6900 Rives Junction Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 817-4702
Grades: 7-12
| 125 students
Rank: #33.
Lyle A Torrant Center
Special Education School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1175 West Parnall Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 787-8910
Grades: PK-12
| 173 students
Rank: #44.
Youth Home Jackson Isd
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
930 Fleming Ave
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 990-8088
Grades: 3-12
| 19 students
Rank: #55.
Northwest High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4200 Van Horn Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 817-4702
Grades: 8-12
| 1,034 students
Rank: #66.
Jackson Isd Local Based Special Education Programs
Special Education School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6700 Browns Lake Road
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 990-8088
Grades: PK-12
| 176 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Jackson High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
544 Wildwood Ave
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-3700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,101 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Jackson Preparatory Early College
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2111 Emmons Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 768-2093
Grades: 6-12
| 322 students
Rank: #99.
Da Vinci Institute 612
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2985 Springport Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 796-0031
Grades: 6-12
| 337 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cooper Correctional Facility
Alternative School
3100 Cooper St
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 780-6175
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cotton Correctional Facility
Alternative School
3500 North Elm Ave
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 780-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students
Rank: n/an/a
Egeler Correctional Facility
Alternative School
3855 Cooper St
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 780-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jackson Area Career Center
Vocational School
6800 Browns Lake Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 768-5163
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jackson County Jail
Alternative School
212 W Wesley St
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-2157
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Parnall Correctional Facility
Alternative School
1780 East Parnall Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 780-6004
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sai Camp Cassidy Lake
Alternative School
3100 Cooper St
Jackson, MI 49201
(734) 475-1368
Grades: 12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 49201 Michigan

49201, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
900 E. Pearl Street
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-2700
Grades: K-5
| 386 students
2255 Emmons Rd.
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 796-0031
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
6900 Rives Junction Road
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 569-2247
Grades: K-1
| 420 students
6700 Browns Lake Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 768-5200
Grades: 2-12
| n/a students
215 West Michigan Ave
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-2209
Grades: 3
| n/a students
310 West Morrell St
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 841-2801
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 49201, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in 49201, MI include Jackson Pathways, Northwest Alternative High School and Lyle A Torrant Center.
How many public high schools are located in 49201, MI?
16 public high schools are located in 49201, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in 49201, MI?
49201, MI public high schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 34% (majority Black).

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