For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 139 students in Owendale, MI.
The top ranked public schools in Owendale, MI are Owendalegagetown Jrsr High School and Owendalegagetown Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Owendale, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Owendale have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Owendale, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Owendalegagetown Jrsr High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7166 E Main St
Owendale, MI 48754
(989) 678-4141
Owendale, MI 48754
(989) 678-4141
Gr: 6-12 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Owendalegagetown Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7166 E Main St
Owendale, MI 48754
(989) 678-4141
Owendale, MI 48754
(989) 678-4141
Gr: PK-5 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Owendale, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
7166 Main Street
Owendale, MI 48754
(989) 678-4141
Owendale, MI 48754
(989) 678-4141
Gr: PK-5 | 69 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Owendale, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Owendale, MI include Owendalegagetown Jrsr High School and Owendalegagetown Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Owendale?
2 public schools are located in Owendale.
What is the racial composition of students in Owendale?
Owendale public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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