For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 546 students in Middleton, MI.
The top ranked public schools in Middleton, MI are Fulton Elementary School, Fulton High School and Fulton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Middleton, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Middleton have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Middleton, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fulton Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8060 Ely Hwy
Middleton, MI 48856
(989) 236-7234
Middleton, MI 48856
(989) 236-7234
Grades: PK-5
| 258 students
Rank: #22.
Fulton High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8060 Ely Hwy
Middleton, MI 48856
(989) 236-7232
Middleton, MI 48856
(989) 236-7232
Grades: 9-12
| 154 students
Rank: #33.
Fulton Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8060 Ely Hwy
Middleton, MI 48856
(989) 236-7232
Middleton, MI 48856
(989) 236-7232
Grades: 6-8
| 132 students
Rank: #44.
Fulton Alternative Education
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
129 East George St
Middleton, MI 48856
(989) 236-7300
Middleton, MI 48856
(989) 236-7300
Grades: 7-12
| 2 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Middleton, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Middleton, MI include Fulton Elementary School, Fulton High School and Fulton Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Middleton?
4 public schools are located in Middleton.
What is the racial composition of students in Middleton?
Middleton public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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