For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 439 students in Kent City, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in Kent City, MI are Kent City High School and Kent City Virtual Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kent City, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Kent City have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Michigan public high schools.
Kent City, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Michigan average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Kent City 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Kent City, MI (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kent City High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
351 N Main St
Kent City, MI 49330
(616) 678-4210
Kent City, MI 49330
(616) 678-4210
Grades: 8-12
| 416 students
Rank: #22.
Kent City Virtual Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
351 N Main St
Kent City, MI 49330
(616) 678-4210
Kent City, MI 49330
(616) 678-4210
Grades: 6-12
| 23 students
Kent City, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
200 Clover Street
Kent City, MI 49330
(616) 678-4680
Kent City, MI 49330
(616) 678-4680
Grades: PK-10
| 3 students
29 College Street
Kent City, MI 49330
(616) 678-4181
Kent City, MI 49330
(616) 678-4181
Grades: PK-3
| 356 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Kent City, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in Kent City, MI include Kent City High School and Kent City Virtual Academy.
How many public high schools are located in Kent City?
2 public high schools are located in Kent City.
What is the racial composition of students in Kent City?
Kent City public high schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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