For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,512 students in Newaygo, MI.
The top ranked public schools in Newaygo, MI are Newaygo Elementary School, Newaygo High School and Newaygo Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newaygo, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Newaygo have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Newaygo, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newaygo Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
29 Post St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-2100
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-2100
Grades: K-4
| 582 students
Rank: #22.
Newaygo High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 East St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-1646
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-1646
Grades: 9-12
| 469 students
Rank: #33.
Newaygo Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
850 76th St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-1285
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-1285
Grades: 5-8
| 461 students
Newaygo, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
941 76th St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-4000
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 25 students
Newaygo County Alt. Ed. Academy (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
P.o. Box 820
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-6333
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-6333
Grades: Inquire with school
| 78 students
Newday Center (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
465 Clay St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 924-7925
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 924-7925
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
140 Main St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-6371
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-6371
Grades: 2-3
| 239 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Newaygo, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Newaygo, MI include Newaygo Elementary School, Newaygo High School and Newaygo Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Newaygo?
3 public schools are located in Newaygo.
What is the racial composition of students in Newaygo?
Newaygo public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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