For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,423 students in 49024, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in 49024, MI are Portage Northern High School and Portage Community High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 49024 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 49024, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 49024 have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Portage Northern High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 49024, MI Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Portage Northern High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1000 Idaho Ave
Portage, MI 49024
(616) 323-5400
Portage, MI 49024
(616) 323-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,289 students
Rank: #22.
Portage Community High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1010 West Milham Ave
Portage, MI 49024
(269) 323-6700
Portage, MI 49024
(269) 323-6700
Grades: 9-12
| 134 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 49024, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in 49024, MI include Portage Northern High School and Portage Community High School.
How many public high schools are located in 49024, MI?
2 public high schools are located in 49024, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in 49024, MI?
49024, MI public high schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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