For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,576 students in Roscommon County, MI.
The top ranked public preschools in Roscommon County, MI are Roscommon Elementary School, Collins Elementary School and Charlton Heston Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Roscommon County, MI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Roscommon County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Roscommon County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Roscommon Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
175 W Sunset Dr
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-6610
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-6610
Grades: PK-4
| 271 students
Rank: #22.
Collins Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4451 W Houghton Lake Dr
Houghton Lake, MI 48629
(989) 366-2030
Houghton Lake, MI 48629
(989) 366-2030
Grades: PK-6
| 553 students
Rank: #33.
Charlton Heston Academy
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1350 N Saint Helen Rd
Saint Helen, MI 48656
(989) 632-3390
Saint Helen, MI 48656
(989) 632-3390
Grades: PK-12
| 752 students
Roscommon County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
11051 North Cut Rd
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-9520
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-9520
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4451 West Houghton Lake Dr
Houghton Lake, MI 48629
(989) 366-2023
Houghton Lake, MI 48629
(989) 366-2023
Grades: PK-2
| n/a students
Coor Early Childhood Services (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
11051 North Cut Rd
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-9558
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-9558
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Gerrish-higgins Alternative Education (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
10113 E. Airport
Saint Helen, MI 48656
(989) 389-4751
Saint Helen, MI 48656
(989) 389-4751
Grades: Inquire with school
| 23 students
1015 Short Drive
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-8208
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-8208
Grades: PK
| n/a students
6300 South Reserve Rd
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-5368
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-5368
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
P.o. Box 319
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-2091
Prudenville, MI 48651
(989) 366-2091
Grades: 3-5
| 339 students
Rooc Incorporated (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
11051 North Cut Rd
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-9542
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-9542
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1740 W Maplehurst Dr
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-6884
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-6884
Grades: PK
| n/a students
500 Lake St
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-4775
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-4775
Grades: 5-12
| 15 students
Transition Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
606 Lake St
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-9542
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-9542
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Roscommon County, MI?
The top ranked public preschools in Roscommon County, MI include Roscommon Elementary School, Collins Elementary School and Charlton Heston Academy.
How many public preschools are located in Roscommon County?
3 public preschools are located in Roscommon County.
What is the racial composition of students in Roscommon County?
Roscommon County public preschools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Roscommon County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Roscommon County include: Roscommon Elementary School vs. Charlton Heston Academy, Collins Elementary School vs. Roscommon Elementary School, Roscommon Elementary School vs. Collins Elementary School
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