For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 814 students in Montmorency County, MI.
The top ranked public schools in Montmorency County, MI are Hillman Community Jrsr High School, Atlanta Community Schools and Hillman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Montmorency County, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Montmorency County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Montmorency County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillman Community Jrsr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
26042 M 32 S
Hillman, MI 49746
(989) 742-4538
Hillman, MI 49746
(989) 742-4538
Grades: 6-12
| 232 students
Rank: #22.
Atlanta Community Schools
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10500 County Road 489
Atlanta, MI 49709
(989) 785-4842
Atlanta, MI 49709
(989) 785-4842
Grades: PK-12
| 250 students
Rank: #33.
Hillman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
245 E 3rd St
Hillman, MI 49746
(989) 742-4537
Hillman, MI 49746
(989) 742-4537
Grades: PK-5
| 188 students
Rank: #44.
Lewiston Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4580 Montmorency St
Lewiston, MI 49756
(989) 786-2253
Lewiston, MI 49756
(989) 786-2253
Grades: K-5
| 144 students
Montmorency County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
P.o. Box 619
Atlanta, MI 49709
(989) 785-4785
Atlanta, MI 49709
(989) 785-4785
Grades: K-6
| 204 students
P.o. Box 619
Atlanta, MI 49709
(989) 785-4429
Atlanta, MI 49709
(989) 785-4429
Grades: 9-12
| 31 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Montmorency County, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Montmorency County, MI include Hillman Community Jrsr High School, Atlanta Community Schools and Hillman Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Montmorency County?
4 public schools are located in Montmorency County.
What is the racial composition of students in Montmorency County?
Montmorency County public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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