For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 912 students in 49349, MI.
The top ranked public schools in 49349, MI are White Cloud Elementary School, White Cloud High School and White Cloud Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49349 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49349, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49349, MI Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
White Cloud Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
585 East Pine Hill St
White Cloud, MI 49349
(231) 689-2301
White Cloud, MI 49349
(231) 689-2301
Gr: K-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
White Cloud High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
555 E Wilcox Ave
White Cloud, MI 49349
(231) 689-3301
White Cloud, MI 49349
(231) 689-3301
Gr: 9-12 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
White Cloud Junior High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
555 E Wilcox Ave
White Cloud, MI 49349
(231) 689-3253
White Cloud, MI 49349
(231) 689-3253
Gr: 6-8 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
49349, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
640 East Pine Hill Ave
White Cloud, MI 49349
(231) 689-1295
White Cloud, MI 49349
(231) 689-1295
Gr: PK-1 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 49349, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 49349, MI include White Cloud Elementary School, White Cloud High School and White Cloud Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in 49349?
3 public schools are located in 49349.
What is the racial composition of students in 49349?
49349 public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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