For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 455 students in 49453, MI.
The top-ranked public schools in 49453, MI are Saugatuck Middle School and Saugatuck High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49453 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49453, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49453, MI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Saugatuck Middle School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
401 Elizabeth St
Saugatuck, MI 49453
(269) 857-2133
Saugatuck, MI 49453
(269) 857-2133
Gr: 6-8 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Saugatuck High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 Elizabeth St
Saugatuck, MI 49453
(269) 857-2133
Saugatuck, MI 49453
(269) 857-2133
Gr: 9-12 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 49453, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49453, MI include Saugatuck Middle School and Saugatuck High School.
How many public schools are located in 49453?
2 public schools are located in 49453.
What is the racial composition of students in 49453?
49453 public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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