For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 2,094 students in Newaygo County, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in Newaygo County, MI are Education And Activity Center, Grant Learning Center and Fremont High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newaygo County, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Newaygo County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Newaygo County, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fremont High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Newaygo County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Education And Activity Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4554 West Career Pathway Ct
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-7919
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-7919
Gr: PK-12 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Grant Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
331 E State Rd
Grant, MI 49327
(231) 834-5622
Grant, MI 49327
(231) 834-5622
Gr: 7-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
Fremont High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5421 S Warner Ave
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-5300
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-5300
Gr: 9-12 | 639 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #44.
Grant High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
331 E State Rd
Grant, MI 49327
(231) 834-5622
Grant, MI 49327
(231) 834-5622
Gr: 9-12 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #55.
Newaygo High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 East St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-1646
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-1646
Gr: 9-12 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #66.
White Cloud High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
555 E Wilcox Ave
White Cloud, MI 49349
(231) 689-3301
White Cloud, MI 49349
(231) 689-3301
Gr: 9-12 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #77.
Quest High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
350 Cedar St
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-2350
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-2350
Gr: 6-12 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 50:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
Newaygo County Career Tech Center
Vocational School
4645 West Career Pathway Ct
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-8814
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-8814
Gr: 9-12
Newaygo County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Fremont Center (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
4575 W. 48th Street
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-5820
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-5820
Gr: Inquire with school
640 East Pine Hill Ave
White Cloud, MI 49349
(231) 689-1295
White Cloud, MI 49349
(231) 689-1295
Gr: PK-1 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
941 76th St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-4000
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-4000
Gr: 9-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Newaygo County Alt. Ed. Academy (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
P.o. Box 820
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-6333
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-6333
Gr: Inquire with school | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Newday Center (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
465 Clay St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 924-7925
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 924-7925
Gr: 9-12
450 East Pine St
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-3530
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-3530
Gr: K | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Regional Center For Agriscience And Career Advancement (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
5479 W 72nd Street
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-8820
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-8820
Gr: 11-12
140 Main St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-6371
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-6371
Gr: 2-3 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Newaygo County, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in Newaygo County, MI include Education And Activity Center, Grant Learning Center and Fremont High School.
How many public high schools are located in Newaygo County?
8 public high schools are located in Newaygo County.
What is the racial composition of students in Newaygo County?
Newaygo County public high schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Newaygo County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Newaygo County include: White Cloud High School vs. Fremont High School, Grant High School vs. Newaygo High School, Newaygo High School vs. Grant High School
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