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Top 5 Best Charlotte Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 2,446 students in Charlotte, MI (there are 3 private schools, serving 169 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Charlotte, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Charlotte, MI are Eaton Resa Meadowview Offsite, Charlotte Public Schools Project Success and Parkview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Charlotte, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Charlotte have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Charlotte, MI (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eaton Resa Meadowview Offsite
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1790 Packard Hwy
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-8762
Grades: PK-12
| 55 students
Rank: #22.
Charlotte Public Schools Project Success
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
378 State St
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 28 students
Rank: #33.
Parkview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
301 E Kalamo Hwy
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5780
Grades: PK-3
| 319 students
Rank: #44.
Eaton Resa Meadowview Onsite
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1790 Packard Hwy
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-8751
Grades: PK-12
| 25 students
Rank: #55.
Washington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
525 High St
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5170
Grades: 1-3
| 232 students
Rank: #66.
Charlotte Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
378 State St
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5600
Grades: 8-12
| 698 students
Rank: #77.
Charlotte Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1068 Carlisle Hwy
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5700
Grades: 7-8
| 308 students
Rank: #88.
Charlotte Upper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1068 Carlisle Hwy
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5770
Grades: 4-8
| 573 students
Rank: n/an/a
Galewood Early Elementary School
Magnet School
512 E Lovett St
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5150
Grades: PK-K
| 208 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Charlotte, Michigan

Charlotte, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Charlotte Adult Education High School (Closed 2012)
1068 Carlisle Hwy
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5100
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Charlotte Early Middle College (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
378 State St
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Eaton Isd (Closed 2011)
1790 Packard Hwy
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-8720
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Eaton Resa Career Preparation Center (Closed 2012)
Vocational School
5708 Cornerstone Dr
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 483-1341
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Eaton Resa Early On (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
311 W First St
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-8752
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Eaton Resa Great Start (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
311 W First St
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-8987
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Eaton Resa Great Start Readiness Program (Closed 2023)
301 E Kalamo Hwy
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-8761
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Weymouth Child Development Center (Closed 2012)
346 State St
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5181
Grades: PK
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Charlotte, MI?
How many public schools are located in Charlotte?
9 public schools are located in Charlotte.
What percentage of students in Charlotte go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Charlotte are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Charlotte?
Charlotte public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 36% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Charlotte are often viewed compared to one another?

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