For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 496 students in 49868, MI.
The top-ranked public high school in 49868, MI is Newberry Area School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 49868 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 49868, MI have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 49868 have a Graduation Rate of 65%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Newberry Area School, with 60-69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 49868, MI Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newberry Area School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 Newberry Ave
Newberry, MI 49868
(906) 293-3201
Newberry, MI 49868
(906) 293-3201
Gr: PK-12 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: n/an/a
Newberry Correctional Facility
Alternative School
3001 Newberry Ave
Newberry, MI 49868
(906) 293-6200
Newberry, MI 49868
(906) 293-6200
Gr: 9-12
49868, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
700 Newberry Ave
Newberry, MI 49868
(906) 293-5153
Newberry, MI 49868
(906) 293-5153
Gr: PK-6 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
700 Newberry Ave
Newberry, MI 49868
(906) 293-5197
Newberry, MI 49868
(906) 293-5197
Gr: 6-8 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 49868, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 49868, MI include Newberry Area School.
How many public high schools are located in 49868?
2 public high schools are located in 49868.
What is the racial composition of students in 49868?
49868 public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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