For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 701 students in 49274, MI.
The top-ranked public schools in 49274, MI are Reynolds Elementary School and Reading High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49274 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49274, MI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49274, MI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Reynolds Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
221 Strong St
Reading, MI 49274
(517) 283-2188
Reading, MI 49274
(517) 283-2188
Gr: K-6 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Reading High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 Chestnut St
Reading, MI 49274
(517) 283-2142
Reading, MI 49274
(517) 283-2142
Gr: 7-12 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 49274, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49274, MI include Reynolds Elementary School and Reading High School.
How many public schools are located in 49274?
2 public schools are located in 49274.
What is the racial composition of students in 49274?
49274 public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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