For the 2025 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 Fremont High School, Education And Activity Center and Grant Learning Center. 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 26% (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 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Newaygo County, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
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)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fremont High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5421 S Warner Ave
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-5300
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-5300
Grades: 9-12
| 639 students
Rank: #22.
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
Grades: PK-12
| 26 students
Rank: #33.
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
Grades: 7-12
| 38 students
Rank: #44.
Grant High School
(Math: 25-29% | 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
Grades: 9-12
| 493 students
Rank: #55.
Newaygo High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 East St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-1646
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-1646
Grades: 9-12
| 469 students
Rank: #66.
Quest High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
350 Cedar St
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-2350
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-2350
Grades: 6-12
| 149 students
Rank: #77.
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
Grades: 9-12
| 280 students
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
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Newaygo County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Fremont Center (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
4575 W. 48th Street
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-5820
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-5820
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
640 East Pine Hill Ave
White Cloud, MI 49349
(231) 689-1295
White Cloud, MI 49349
(231) 689-1295
Grades: PK-1
| 177 students
941 76th St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-4000
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 25 students
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
Grades: Inquire with school
| 78 students
4747 West 48th St
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-0381
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-0381
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Newday Center (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
465 Clay St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 924-7925
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 924-7925
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
450 East Pine St
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-3530
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-3530
Grades: K
| 9 students
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
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
140 Main St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-6371
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-6371
Grades: 2-3
| 239 students
116 Adda
White Cloud, MI 49349
(231) 924-7917
White Cloud, MI 49349
(231) 924-7917
Grades: PK
| n/a students
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 Fremont High School, Education And Activity Center and Grant Learning Center.
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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