Best 49076 Michigan Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,239 students in 49076, MI.
The top-ranked public schools in 49076, MI are Fern Persons Elementary School, Olivet Middle School and Olivet High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49076 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49076, MI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best 49076, MI Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fern Persons Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4425 W Butterfield Hwy
Olivet, MI 49076
(269) 749-4611
Gr: PK-3 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Olivet Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
255 First St
Olivet, MI 49076
(269) 749-9953
Gr: 4-8 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Olivet High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
255 First St
Olivet, MI 49076
(269) 749-3671
Gr: 9-12 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 49076, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49076, MI include Fern Persons Elementary School, Olivet Middle School and Olivet High School.
How many public schools are located in 49076?
3 public schools are located in 49076.
What is the racial composition of students in 49076?
49076 public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).

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