For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 632 students in 49349, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 49349, MI are White Cloud Elementary 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 elementary schools in zipcode 49349 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 49349, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 49349, MI Public Elementary 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 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 elementary schools in 49349, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 49349, MI include White Cloud Elementary School and White Cloud Junior High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 49349?
2 public elementary schools are located in 49349.
What is the racial composition of students in 49349?
49349 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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