Best Mason County Public Charter Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 124 students in Mason County, MI.

The top ranked public charter school in Mason County, MI is Gateway To Success Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Mason County, MI public charter school have an score of 10% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 21%), and score of 45% (versus the 32% statewide average). Charter schools in Mason County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Mason County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Gateway To Success Academy

Alternative School
Charter School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

526 N Scottville Rd
Scottville, MI 49454
(231) 845-0922

Gr: 6-12 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Mason County, MI

Mason County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Early Childhood Programswsesd (Closed 2023)

2130 West Us10
Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 898-1545

Gr: PK

Franklin Elementary School (Closed 2024)

721 Anderson St
Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 845-3830

Gr: K-2 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Free Soil Community Elementary School (Closed 2011)

Special Education School

8480 North Democrat St
Free Soil, MI 49411
(231) 690-1517

Gr: K-8

Free Soil Community High School (Closed 2008)

8480 N. Democrat Street
Free Soil, MI 49411
(231) 464-5651

Gr: 7-12 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Journey Junior/senior High School (Closed 2016)

Alternative School

1916 West Us Highway 10 31
Scottville, MI 49454
(231) 757-5700

Gr: 6-12 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 116:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Lakeview Elementary School (Closed 2024)

502 West Haight St
Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 845-3840

Gr: K-2 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Mason-lake Early Childhood Developmental Delay Elementary School (Closed 2012)

Special Education School

2130 West Us10 Hwy
Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 757-3716

Gr: PK

Mason-lake Isd (Closed 2011)

2130 West Us Hwy 10
Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 757-3716

Gr: Inquire with school

Pere Marquette Early Childhood Center (Closed 2009)

1115 South Madison St
Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 845-3850

Gr: PK

Riverton Elementary School (Closed 2008)

4964 S. Stiles Road
Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 843-8467

Gr: K-4 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

South Hamlin Elementary School (Closed 2009)

6498 W. Decker Road
Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 845-3860

Gr: 3-6 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Student Services (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

2130 West Us Highway 10
Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 898-1602

Gr: PK-12 | 2 students

Summit School (Closed 2005)

809 E. Tinkham Ave.
Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 845-3860

Gr: K-2 | 64 students Minority enrollment: 7%

Victory Early Childhood Center (Closed 2009)

4171 N. Stiles Rd.
Scottville, MI 49454
(231) 843-2410

Victory Elementary School (Closed 2005)

4171 N. Stiles Road
Scottville, MI 49454
(231) 843-2410

Gr: K-4 | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

West Shore Esd Career Technical Center (Closed 2010)

Vocational School

3000 N Stiles Rd
Scottville, MI 49454
(231) 845-6211

Gr: 10-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Mason County, MI?

The top ranked public charter schools in Mason County, MI include Gateway To Success Academy.

How many public charter schools are located in Mason County?

1 public charter schools are located in Mason County.

What is the racial composition of students in Mason County?

Mason County public charter schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).