For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 457 students in 49779, MI (there are , serving 181 private students). 72% of all K-12 students in 49779, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 49779, MI are Rogers City Elementary School and Rogers City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49779 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49779, MI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49779, MI 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rogers City Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
532 W Erie St
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 734-9150
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 734-9150
Grades: K-5
| 196 students
Rank: #22.
Rogers City High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1033 W Huron Ave
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 734-9170
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 734-9170
Grades: 6-12
| 261 students
49779, Michigan 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
251 W. Huron Avenue
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 734-9130
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 734-9130
Grades: 5-6
| 92 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 49779, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 49779, MI include Rogers City Elementary School and Rogers City High School.
How many public schools are located in 49779?
2 public schools are located in 49779.
What percentage of students in 49779 go to public school?
72% of all K-12 students in 49779 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 49779?
49779 public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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