For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 534 students in Mancelona, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mancelona, MI are Mancelona Middle School and Mancelona Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mancelona, MI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Mancelona have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Mancelona, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mancelona Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
112 St Johns Ave
Mancelona, MI 49659
(231) 587-9869
Mancelona, MI 49659
(231) 587-9869
Grades: 5-8
| 236 students
Rank: #22.
Mancelona Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
231 W Limits St
Mancelona, MI 49659
(231) 587-8661
Mancelona, MI 49659
(231) 587-8661
Grades: PK-4
| 298 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Mancelona, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mancelona, MI include Mancelona Middle School and Mancelona Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Mancelona?
2 public elementary schools are located in Mancelona.
What is the racial composition of students in Mancelona?
Mancelona public elementary schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Mancelona are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Mancelona include: Mancelona Middle School vs. Mancelona Elementary School
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