For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,048 students in 49866, MI.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 49866, MI are Lakeview School and Negaunee Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 49866 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 49866, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 49866, MI Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lakeview School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 Croix St
Negaunee, MI 49866
(906) 475-7803
Negaunee, MI 49866
(906) 475-7803
Gr: PK-4 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Negaunee Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
102 W Case St
Negaunee, MI 49866
(906) 475-7866
Negaunee, MI 49866
(906) 475-7866
Gr: 5-8 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
49866, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Ishpeming-negaunee-nice Comm. Ed. Division High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
101 South Pioneer Ave
Negaunee, MI 49866
(906) 475-4173
Negaunee, MI 49866
(906) 475-4173
Gr: 7-12 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 49866, MI?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 49866, MI include Lakeview School and Negaunee Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 49866?
2 public elementary schools are located in 49866.
What is the racial composition of students in 49866?
49866 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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