For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 403 students in 49629, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in 49629, MI are Elk Rapids High School and Sunrise Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 49629 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 49629, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 49629 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Michigan average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Elk Rapids High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 49629, MI Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elk Rapids High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
308 Meguzee Pt
Elk Rapids, MI 49629
(231) 264-8108
Elk Rapids, MI 49629
(231) 264-8108
Grades: 9-12
| 380 students
Rank: #22.
Sunrise Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
308 Meguzee Pt
Elk Rapids, MI 49629
(231) 264-8108
Elk Rapids, MI 49629
(231) 264-8108
Grades: 9-12
| 23 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 49629, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in 49629, MI include Elk Rapids High School and Sunrise Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 49629?
2 public high schools are located in 49629.
What is the racial composition of students in 49629?
49629 public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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