For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 35 students in 49639, MI.
The top ranked public school in 49639, MI is Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
school in zipcode 49639 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49639, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49639, MI Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4507 170th Ave
Hersey, MI 49639
(616) 305-6681
Hersey, MI 49639
(616) 305-6681
Grades: K-12
| 35 students
49639, Michigan Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ashmun School @ Eagle Village (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
4507 170th Ave
Hersey, MI 49639
(231) 832-5585
Hersey, MI 49639
(231) 832-5585
Grades: 3-12
| 64 students
400 S. Division Street
Hersey, MI 49639
(231) 832-5191
Hersey, MI 49639
(231) 832-5191
Grades: K
| 115 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 49639, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 49639, MI include Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village.
How many public schools are located in 49639?
1 public schools are located in 49639.
What is the racial composition of students in 49639?
49639 public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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