For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 297 students in 49064, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 49064, MI are Bert Goens Learning Center and Lawrence Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 49064 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 49064, MI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 49064, MI Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bert Goens Learning Center
Special Education School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
701 S Paw Paw St
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 539-5032
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 539-5032
Gr: PK-12 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Lawrence Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
714 W Saint Joseph St
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8231
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8231
Gr: K-6 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
49064, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
490 S Paw Paw Street
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8091
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8091
Van Buren Early College Health Alliance High School (Closed 2013)
Vocational School
250 South St
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8091
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8091
Gr: 7-12
Van Buren Virtual Academy At Lawrence (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
Van Buren Virtual Academy At L
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8761
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8761
Gr: 9-12 | 3 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 49064, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 49064, MI include Bert Goens Learning Center and Lawrence Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 49064?
2 public elementary schools are located in 49064.
What is the racial composition of students in 49064?
49064 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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