For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 493 students in 49740, MI.
The top ranked public elementary school in 49740, MI is Harbor Springs Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 49740 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 49740, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49740, MI Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harbor Springs Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
800 South State Rd
Harbor Springs, MI 49740
(231) 526-4700
Harbor Springs, MI 49740
(231) 526-4700
Grades: 3-8
| 327 students
Rank: n/an/a
Blackbird Elementary School
Magnet School
421 E Lake St
Harbor Springs, MI 49740
(231) 526-4600
Harbor Springs, MI 49740
(231) 526-4600
Grades: PK-2
| 166 students
49740, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
175 East Lake St
Harbor Springs, MI 49740
(231) 526-4500
Harbor Springs, MI 49740
(231) 526-4500
Grades: 2-4
| 139 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 49740, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 49740, MI include Harbor Springs Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 49740?
2 public elementary schools are located in 49740.
What is the racial composition of students in 49740?
49740 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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