For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,043 students in 49337, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 49337, MI are Newaygo Elementary School and Newaygo Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 49337 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 49337, MI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 49337, MI Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newaygo Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
29 Post St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-2100
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-2100
Grades: K-4
| 582 students
Rank: #22.
Newaygo Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
850 76th St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-1285
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-1285
Grades: 5-8
| 461 students
49337, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
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
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
140 Main St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-6371
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-6371
Grades: 2-3
| 239 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 49337, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 49337, MI include Newaygo Elementary School and Newaygo Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 49337?
2 public elementary schools are located in 49337.
What is the racial composition of students in 49337?
49337 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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