For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 136 students in Owendale, MI.
The top-ranked public schools in Owendale, MI are Owendalegagetown Jrsr High School and Owendalegagetown Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Owendale, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Owendale have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Owendale, MI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Owendalegagetown Jrsr High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7166 E Main St
Owendale, MI 48754
(989) 678-4141
Owendale, MI 48754
(989) 678-4141
Gr: 6-12 | 69 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Owendalegagetown Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7166 E Main St
Owendale, MI 48754
(989) 678-4141
Owendale, MI 48754
(989) 678-4141
Gr: PK-5 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Owendale, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in Owendale, MI include Owendalegagetown Jrsr High School and Owendalegagetown Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Owendale?
2 public schools are located in Owendale.
What is the racial composition of students in Owendale?
Owendale public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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