For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,205 students in 49097, MI.
The top ranked public schools in 49097, MI are Indian Lake Elementary School, Vicksburg High School and Vicksburg Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49097 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49097, MI have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49097, MI Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Indian Lake Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11901 S 30th St
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1400
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1400
Gr: PK-5 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Vicksburg High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
501 E Highway St
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1088
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1088
Gr: 9-12 | 726 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Vicksburg Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
348 E Prairie St
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1300
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1300
Gr: 6-8 | 608 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #44.
Sunset Lake Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
201 N Boulevard St
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1500
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1500
Gr: PK-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #55.
Vicksburg Pathways High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 S Kalamazoo St
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1088
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1088
Gr: 9-12 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
49097, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Adult And Community Ed Building Elementary School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
301 South Kalamazoo St
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1020
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1020
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 49097, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 49097, MI include Indian Lake Elementary School, Vicksburg High School and Vicksburg Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 49097?
5 public schools are located in 49097.
What is the racial composition of students in 49097?
49097 public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
Recent Articles
Gifted & Talented Programs in Public Schools
Explore opportunities and controversies in gifted & talented programs—equity, outcomes, and models shaping public education in 2025.
Evaluating STEM in Public Schools: A Parent & District Guide
A guide to evaluating STEM programs in public school districts—metrics, best practices, equity, and 2025 trends for parents and community stakeholders.
Special Education in Public Schools: Understanding IEPs & Services
What parents need to know about IEPs, services, rights, and how to get the best support in public schools in 2025.