For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,471 students in 49685, MI.
The top ranked public high school in 49685, MI is West Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 49685 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 49685, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 49685 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Senior High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 49685, MI Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Senior High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5376 N Long Lake Rd
Traverse City, MI 49685
(231) 933-7502
Traverse City, MI 49685
(231) 933-7502
Grades: 9-12
| 1,471 students
49685, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3723 Shore Road
Traverse City, MI 49685
(231) 933-6420
Traverse City, MI 49685
(231) 933-6420
Grades: K-6
| 240 students
1009 S. Oak Street
Traverse City, MI 49685
(231) 933-7860
Traverse City, MI 49685
(231) 933-7860
Grades: K-6
| 265 students
10781 East Cherry Bend Road
Traverse City, MI 49685
(231) 933-8660
Traverse City, MI 49685
(231) 933-8660
Grades: K-6
| 261 students
P.o. Box 32
Traverse City, MI 49685
(231) 933-6570
Traverse City, MI 49685
(231) 933-6570
Grades: PK-6
| 72 students
P.o. Box 32
Traverse City, MI 49685
(231) 933-7910
Traverse City, MI 49685
(231) 933-7910
Grades: PK-6
| 210 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 49685, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in 49685, MI include West Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in 49685?
1 public high schools are located in 49685.
What is the racial composition of students in 49685?
49685 public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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