For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 272 students in 49256, MI.
The top ranked public high school in 49256, MI is Morenci Middle And High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 49256 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 49256, MI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 49256 have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Morenci Middle And High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 49256, MI Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morenci Middle And High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
788 Coomer St
Morenci, MI 49256
(517) 458-7501
Morenci, MI 49256
(517) 458-7501
Grades: 6-12
| 272 students
49256, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
304 Page St
Morenci, MI 49256
(517) 458-7506
Morenci, MI 49256
(517) 458-7506
Grades: 6-8
| 180 students
Morenci Area Schools Alternative Education (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
788 East Coomer Street
Morenci, MI 49256
(517) 458-7501
Morenci, MI 49256
(517) 458-7501
Grades: 6-12
| 21 students
Morenci Area Schools Alternative Education High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
788 East Coomer St
Morenci, MI 49256
(517) 458-7502
Morenci, MI 49256
(517) 458-7502
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 49256, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in 49256, MI include Morenci Middle And High School.
How many public high schools are located in 49256?
1 public high schools are located in 49256.
What is the racial composition of students in 49256?
49256 public high schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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