For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,359 students in 49254, MI (there are 1 private school, serving 101 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 49254, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 49254, MI are Michigan Center Jrsr High School and Keicher Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49254 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49254, MI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49254, MI Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Michigan Center Jrsr High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 S State St
Michigan Center, MI 49254
(517) 764-1440
Michigan Center, MI 49254
(517) 764-1440
Grades: 7-12
| 642 students
Rank: #22.
Keicher Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
137 Broad St
Michigan Center, MI 49254
(517) 764-5200
Michigan Center, MI 49254
(517) 764-5200
Grades: 3-6
| 392 students
Rank: n/an/a
4064 Page Ave
Michigan Center, MI 49254
(517) 764-5700
Michigan Center, MI 49254
(517) 764-5700
Grades: PK-2
| 325 students
49254, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Clement School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
6020 E. Michigan
Michigan Center, MI 49254
(517) 764-3400
Michigan Center, MI 49254
(517) 764-3400
Grades: 7-12
| 55 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 49254, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 49254, MI include Michigan Center Jrsr High School and Keicher Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 49254?
3 public schools are located in 49254.
What percentage of students in 49254 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 49254 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 49254?
49254 public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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