For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 691 students in 49053, MI.
The top ranked public schools in 49053, MI are Galesburgaugusta High School and Galesburgaugusta Primary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49053 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49053, MI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49053, MI Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Galesburgaugusta High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1076 N 37th St
Galesburg, MI 49053
(269) 484-2010
Galesburg, MI 49053
(269) 484-2010
Grades: 8-12
| 256 students
Rank: #22.
Galesburgaugusta Primary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
315 W Battle Creek St
Galesburg, MI 49053
(269) 484-2040
Galesburg, MI 49053
(269) 484-2040
Grades: PK-4
| 421 students
Rank: n/an/a
Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education
Alternative School
1076 N 37th St
Galesburg, MI 49053
(269) 484-2010
Galesburg, MI 49053
(269) 484-2010
Grades: 9-12
| 14 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 49053, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 49053, MI include Galesburgaugusta High School and Galesburgaugusta Primary School.
How many public schools are located in 49053?
3 public schools are located in 49053.
What is the racial composition of students in 49053?
49053 public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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