For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 357 students in 49896, MI (there are 1 private school, serving 25 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 49896, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public school in 49896, MI is Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49896 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49896, MI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49896, MI Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
14911 Hannahville B1 Rd
Wilson, MI 49896
(906) 466-2952
Wilson, MI 49896
(906) 466-2952
Gr: K-12 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: n/an/a
N14911 Hannahville B-1 Rd
Wilson, MI 49896
(906) 466-2952
Wilson, MI 49896
(906) 466-2952
Gr: K-12 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 49896, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49896, MI include Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy.
How many public schools are located in 49896?
2 public schools are located in 49896.
What percentage of students in 49896 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 49896 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 49896?
49896 public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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