For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 245 students in 49270, MI.
The top ranked public middle school in 49270, MI is Summerfield Juniorsenior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 49270 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 49270, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 49270, MI Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Summerfield Juniorsenior High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
17555 Ida West Rd
Petersburg, MI 49270
(734) 279-1012
Petersburg, MI 49270
(734) 279-1012
Grades: 7-12
| 245 students
49270, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
17555 Ida West Rd
Petersburg, MI 49270
(734) 279-1012
Petersburg, MI 49270
(734) 279-1012
Grades: 7-8
| 122 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 49270, MI?
The top ranked public middle schools in 49270, MI include Summerfield Juniorsenior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 49270?
1 public middle schools are located in 49270.
What is the racial composition of students in 49270?
49270 public middle schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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