For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 784 students in 49265, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 49265, MI are Onsted Elementary School and Onsted Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 49265 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 49265, MI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 49265, MI Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Onsted Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10109 Slee Rd
Onsted, MI 49265
(517) 467-7046
Onsted, MI 49265
(517) 467-7046
Gr: PK-5 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Onsted Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10109 Slee Rd
Onsted, MI 49265
(517) 467-2168
Onsted, MI 49265
(517) 467-2168
Gr: 6-8 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
49265, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Onsted Alternative Ed. Program High School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
102 West Second Street
Onsted, MI 49265
(517) 467-6394
Onsted, MI 49265
(517) 467-6394
Gr: 11-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Onsted Virtual High School (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
10109 Slee Rd
Onsted, MI 49265
(517) 467-2171
Onsted, MI 49265
(517) 467-2171
Gr: 9-12 | 1 student
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 49265, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 49265, MI include Onsted Elementary School and Onsted Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 49265?
2 public elementary schools are located in 49265.
What is the racial composition of students in 49265?
49265 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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