Best Whittemore Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 642 students in Whittemore, MI.
The top ranked public schools in Whittemore, MI are Whittemoreprescott Jrsr High School and Whittemoreprescott Area Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Whittemore, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Whittemore have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Whittemore, MI (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Whittemoreprescott Jrsr High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6001 Mills Rd
Whittemore, MI 48770
(989) 756-2501
Gr: 7-12 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Whittemoreprescott Area Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8878 Prescott Rd
Whittemore, MI 48770
(989) 756-2502
Gr: K-6 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Whittemore, Michigan

Whittemore, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
8970 Prescott
Whittemore, MI 48770
(989) 756-4120
Gr: 9-12 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
P.o. Box 250
Whittemore, MI 48770
(989) 756-4175
Gr: K | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
8878 Prescott Rd
Whittemore, MI 48770
(989) 756-2400
Gr: K-4 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Whittemore, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Whittemore, MI include Whittemoreprescott Jrsr High School and Whittemoreprescott Area Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Whittemore?
2 public schools are located in Whittemore.
What is the racial composition of students in Whittemore?
Whittemore public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).

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