For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,194 students in Durand, MI.
The top ranked public schools in Durand, MI are Durand Area High School, Robert Kerr School and Durand Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Durand, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Durand have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Durand, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Durand Area High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9575 E Monroe Rd
Durand, MI 48429
(989) 288-2684
Durand, MI 48429
(989) 288-2684
Grades: 9-12
| 402 students
Rank: #22.
Robert Kerr School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9591 E Monroe Rd
Durand, MI 48429
(989) 288-2805
Durand, MI 48429
(989) 288-2805
Grades: 2-5
| 352 students
Rank: #33.
Durand Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9550 E Lansing Rd
Durand, MI 48429
(989) 288-3435
Durand, MI 48429
(989) 288-3435
Grades: 6-8
| 271 students
Rank: n/an/a
930 W Main St
Durand, MI 48429
(989) 288-2016
Durand, MI 48429
(989) 288-2016
Grades: PK-1
| 169 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Durand, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Durand, MI include Durand Area High School, Robert Kerr School and Durand Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Durand?
4 public schools are located in Durand.
What is the racial composition of students in Durand?
Durand public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Durand are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Durand include: Robert Kerr School vs. Bertha Neal School, Bertha Neal School vs. Robert Kerr School
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