For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 752 students in Roscommon County, MI.
The top ranked public charter school in Roscommon County, MI is Charlton Heston Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Roscommon County, MI public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 32% statewide average). Charter schools in Roscommon County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Roscommon County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charlton Heston Academy
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1350 N Saint Helen Rd
Saint Helen, MI 48656
(989) 632-3390
Saint Helen, MI 48656
(989) 632-3390
Gr: PK-12 | 752 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Roscommon County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4451 West Houghton Lake Dr
Houghton Lake, MI 48629
(989) 366-2023
Houghton Lake, MI 48629
(989) 366-2023
Gr: PK-2
Coor Early Childhood Services (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
11051 North Cut Rd
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-9558
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-9558
Gr: PK
Gerrish-higgins Alternative Education (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
10113 E. Airport
Saint Helen, MI 48656
(989) 389-4751
Saint Helen, MI 48656
(989) 389-4751
Gr: Inquire with school | 23 students
1015 Short Drive
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-8208
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-8208
Gr: PK
6300 South Reserve Rd
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-5368
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-5368
Gr: 6-12
P.o. Box 319
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-2091
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-2091
Gr: 3-5 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rooc Incorporated (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
11051 North Cut Rd
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-9542
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-9542
500 Lake St
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-4775
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-4775
Gr: 5-12 | 15 students Minority enrollment: 7%
Transition Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
606 Lake St
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-9542
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-9542
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Roscommon County, MI?
The top ranked public charter schools in Roscommon County, MI include Charlton Heston Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Roscommon County?
1 public charter schools are located in Roscommon County.
What is the racial composition of students in Roscommon County?
Roscommon County public charter schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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