Best 49428 Michigan Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 913 students in 49428, MI.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 49428, MI are Jenison Junior High School and Jenison Innovation Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 49428 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 49428, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Michigan public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Best 49428, MI Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jenison Junior High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8295 20th Ave
Jenison, MI 49428
(616) 457-1402
Gr: 7-8 | 754 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Jenison Innovation Academy
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
800 Connie St
Jenison, MI 49428
(616) 457-8477
Gr: 6-12 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 49428, MI?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 49428, MI include Jenison Junior High School and Jenison Innovation Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 49428?
2 public middle schools are located in 49428.
What is the racial composition of students in 49428?
49428 public middle schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).

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