Best 49098 Michigan Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 488 students in 49098, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in 49098, MI are Way Watervliet High School and Watervliet Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 49098 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 49098, MI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 49098 have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Michigan average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Watervliet Senior High School, with 90-94% 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 49098, MI Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Way Watervliet High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
450 E Saint Joseph St
Watervliet, MI 49098
(269) 463-0897
Grades: 9-12
| 95 students
Rank: #22.
Watervliet Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
450 E Saint Joseph St
Watervliet, MI 49098
(269) 463-0734
Grades: 9-12
| 393 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 49098, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in 49098, MI include Way Watervliet High School and Watervliet Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in 49098?
2 public high schools are located in 49098.
What is the racial composition of students in 49098?
49098 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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