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Best Public Schools in Shiawassee County, MI

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Schools

9,791

Students

Districts

Top rankedLaingsburg Middle School176^th of 896 Michigan middle schools

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Biggest riser

Durand Area High School up 142 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Shiawassee Regional Educational Service District Student Learning Center West 8.1 students per teacher

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Newly ranked this year

Perry Upper Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				PSAT English Language Arts (2026)			PSAT Mathematics (2026)			SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2026)	SAT Mathematics (2026)	M-Step English Language Arts (2026)					M-Step Math (2026)					M-Step Science (2026)			M-Step Social Studies (2026)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT English Language Arts 9th Grade	PSAT English Language Arts 10th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 9th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 10th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Byron Area High School	Public	9-12	312 W Maple St	Byron	48418	Shiawassee County	Byron Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 266-4620	200	13	16.0	46.5%	193 (96.5%)	2 (1.0%)	4 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	51.5	349^th of 800 public high schools	56.4%		33.7	483^rd of 739 public high schools	34.6%	134		51.4	51.3		29.7	23.1	62.5	15.0													50.0			42.5	$15,732	$646	$15,085
Byron Area Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	401 E Maple St	Byron	48418	Shiawassee County	Byron Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 266-4671	310	21	14.5	58.1%	285 (91.9%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.5%)	42.9	811^th of 1492 public elementary schools	45.6%		56.4	621^st of 1488 public elementary schools	58.3%	190									28.6	23.4	45.1			49.0	25.5	27.5			47.1			25.5			$13,075	$1,053	$12,023
Byron Area Middle School	Public	6-8	312 W Maple St	Byron	48418	Shiawassee County	Byron Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 266-4422	142	8	17.9	51.4%	132 (93.0%)	1 (0.7%)	4 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	3 (2.1%)	41.3	505^th of 896 public middle schools	43.6%		38.6	532^nd of 890 public middle schools	40.2%	27	63.9			34.4								24.0	23.9				32.0	26.1		37.1			22.6		$12,810	$506	$12,304
Corunna Middle School	Public	4-7	400 N Comstock St	Corunna	48817	Shiawassee County	Corunna Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 743-5641	438	24	18.2	51.1%	399 (91.1%)	3 (0.7%)	14 (3.2%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.9%)	73.2	194^th of 896 public middle schools	78.3%		69.4	217^th of 890 public middle schools	75.6%	23										33.0	43.4	42.1	55.3		36.9	31.0	36.8	43.0	50.0			43.8			$14,653	$1,104	$13,549
Elsa Meyer Elementary School	Public	K-3	100 Hastings St	Corunna	48817	Shiawassee County	Corunna Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 743-4404	484	31	15.8	65.9%	423 (87.4%)	5 (1.0%)	22 (4.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (6.8%)								(n/a)									52.2					52.7											$15,589	$1,630	$13,959
Corunna High School	Public	8-12	417 E King St	Corunna	48817	Shiawassee County	Corunna Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 743-3441	610	34	17.8	38.9%	558 (91.5%)	6 (1.0%)	18 (3.0%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.1%)	41.8	436^th of 800 public high schools	45.5%		40.2	442^nd of 739 public high schools	40.2%	6	65.4	63.6	56.0	39.3	23.6	29.0	45.0	13.2												25.5	24.0		41.5	37.2	$15,612	$1,242	$14,369
Bertha Neal School	Public	PK, KG-1	930 W Main St	Durand	48429	Shiawassee County	Durand Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 288-2016	158	15	10.5	59.5%	148 (93.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.1%)								(n/a)																									$16,965	$1,169	$15,796
Durand Area High School	Public	9-12	9575 E Monroe Rd	Durand	48429	Shiawassee County	Durand Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 288-2684	385	23	16.9	44.2%	349 (90.6%)	2 (0.5%)	26 (6.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.6%)	57.5	285^th of 800 public high schools	64.4%		42.1	427^th of 739 public high schools	42.2%	142		59.2	62.5		23.3	31.3	59.7	26.0													42.9			45.5	$15,481	$870	$14,610
Durand Middle School	Public	6-8	9550 E Lansing Rd	Durand	48429	Shiawassee County	Durand Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 288-3435	304	16	18.5	50.3%	287 (94.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.6%)	36.9	552^nd of 896 public middle schools	38.4%		37.3	544^th of 890 public middle schools	38.9%	8	62.5			31.3								28.1	25.2				21.6	20.7		27.5			41.3		$13,092	$1,100	$11,992
Robert Kerr School	Public	2-5	9591 E Monroe Rd	Durand	48429	Shiawassee County	Durand Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 288-2805	361	22	16.2	56.0%	328 (90.9%)	2 (0.6%)	7 (1.9%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (6.1%)	38.6	880^th of 1492 public elementary schools	41.0%		36.6	914^th of 1488 public elementary schools	38.6%	34									40.2	36.5	36.5			39.1	26.0	22.4			40.0			17.6			$14,204	$1,094	$13,110
Laingsburg Elementary School	Public	K-5	117 Prospect St	Laingsburg	48848	Shiawassee County	Laingsburg Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 651-5067	521	31	16.8	26.1%	482 (92.5%)	3 (0.6%)	21 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.3%)	65.8	478^th of 1492 public elementary schools	68.0%		74	350^th of 1488 public elementary schools	76.5%	128									45.9	56.1	50.6			35.3	48.8	38.0			45.6			45.6			$12,698	$576	$12,122
Laingsburg High School	Public	9-12	8008 Woodbury Rd	Laingsburg	48848	Shiawassee County	Laingsburg Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 651-5091	340	20	16.8	21.8%	301 (88.5%)	6 (1.8%)	23 (6.8%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.8%)	71.6	175^th of 800 public high schools	78.1%		74.1	160^th of 739 public high schools	78.3%	15		72.0	63.5		34.1	35.1	66.3	29.2													42.7			62.9	$13,929	$358	$13,571
Laingsburg Middle School	Public	6-8	112 High St	Laingsburg	48848	Shiawassee County	Laingsburg Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 651-5034	251	16	15.3	25.5%	225 (89.6%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.2%)	74.8	176^th of 896 public middle schools	80.4%		75.3	171^st of 890 public middle schools	80.8%	5	85.7			44.0								45.8	42.3				35.7	33.8		48.2			76.5		$12,718	$388	$12,330
Morrice Area Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	111 E Mason	Morrice	48857	Shiawassee County	Morrice Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 625-3142	196	18	10.8	42.9%	182 (92.9%)	3 (1.5%)	7 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.0%)	25	1082^nd of 1492 public elementary schools	27.5%		34.3	948^th of 1488 public elementary schools	36.3%	134									25.7	22.9	22.2			31.4	42.9	18.5			18.5			11.1			$11,196	$531	$10,665
Morrice Area High School	Public	6-12	691 Purdy Ln	Morrice	48857	Shiawassee County	Morrice Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 625-3143	215	11	18.9	34.4%	204 (94.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	41.7	437^th of 800 public high schools	45.4%		77.7	132^nd of 739 public high schools	82.1%	305	75.0	60.7	37.5	42.9	32.1	20.8	41.7	16.7				25.8	20.0				29.0	20.0		46.4	33.3		59.3	41.7	$21,455	$1,431	$20,024
New Lothrop High School	Public	7-12	9285 Easton Rd	New Lothrop	48460	Shiawassee County	New Lothrop Area Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 638-5054	398	21	18.5	34.2%	367 (92.2%)	4 (1.0%)	16 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.8%)	63.9	231^st of 800 public high schools	71.1%		70.6	181^st of 739 public high schools	75.5%	50	77.8	62.7	66.1	39.7	38.8	30.4	72.7	27.3					46.1					50.0		58.1	41.8		51.6	36.4	$16,500	$739	$15,761
New Lothrop Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	9387 Genesee St	New Lothrop	48460	Shiawassee County	New Lothrop Area Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 638-5026	505	31	16.3	36.8%	469 (92.9%)	3 (0.6%)	24 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.8%)	74.6	342^nd of 1492 public elementary schools	77.1%		69.8	414^th of 1488 public elementary schools	72.2%	72									45.9	55.7	51.8	36.7		55.7	61.4	62.4	50.0		54.1			30.6			$9,825	$696	$9,128
Lincoln Alternative High School	Public	9-12	645 Alger Ave	Owosso	48867	Shiawassee County	Owosso Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 725-2839	131	5	26.0	74.8%	112 (85.5%)	2 (1.5%)	8 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.1%)								(n/a)			16.7			288.9	381.8	336.8													2062.3			2079.4	$13,290	$1,097	$12,193
Bryant School	Public	K-5	925 Hampton St	Owosso	48867	Shiawassee County	Owosso Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 723-4355	431	28	15.2	70.5%	376 (87.2%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (4.4%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.4%)	24.1	1096^th of 1492 public elementary schools	26.5%		27.6	1044^th of 1488 public elementary schools	29.8%	52									23.8	23.1	27.0			25.4	25.6	25.4			33.3			12.7			$14,785	$2,305	$12,479
Central School	Public	K-5	600 W Oliver St	Owosso	48867	Shiawassee County	Owosso Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 723-2790	409	24	16.9	37.4%	357 (87.3%)	3 (0.7%)	23 (5.6%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.6%)	47.3	741^st of 1492 public elementary schools	50.3%		45.3	785^th of 1488 public elementary schools	47.2%	44									28.1	37.9	34.2			34.4	53.4	26.3			42.1			36.8			$13,300	$1,040	$12,260
Emerson School	Public	K-5	515 E Oliver St	Owosso	48867	Shiawassee County	Owosso Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 725-7361	421	28	15.2	53.7%	380 (90.3%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.5%)	35.7	921^st of 1492 public elementary schools	38.3%		43	822^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	44.8%	99									34.8	34.4	25.0			33.3	42.2	32.7			25.0			15.4			$14,843	$1,801	$13,043
Owosso Middle School	Public	6-8	765 E North St	Owosso	48867	Shiawassee County	Owosso Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 723-3460	641	34	19.0	47.6%	566 (88.3%)	7 (1.1%)	41 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.1%)	29.8	611^th of 896 public middle schools	31.8%		29.5	605^th of 890 public middle schools	32.0%	6	59.4			24.8								21.9	18.4				16.4	18.9		29.8			35.3		$12,693	$1,057	$11,636
Owosso High School	Public	9-12	765 E North St	Owosso	48867	Shiawassee County	Owosso Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 723-8231	805	46	17.3	42.7%	724 (89.9%)	11 (1.4%)	32 (4.0%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.3%)	36.4	488^th of 800 public high schools	39.0%		37.4	457^th of 739 public high schools	38.2%	31		60.2	51.8		23.7	23.1	40.7	14.1													24.0			29.9	$15,401	$1,046	$14,356
Perry Elementary Early Learning Center	Public, Virtual	PK, KG-2	401 N Watkins	Perry	48872	Shiawassee County	Perry Public Schools	No	No	Yes	Yes	(517) 625-3101	193	15	12.8	34.7%	172 (89.1%)	3 (1.6%)	2 (1.0%)	3 (1.6%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (6.2%)								(n/a)																									$18,836	$1,156	$17,680
Perry Secondary Campus Home to Perry Middle Perry High School	Public, Virtual	7-12	2555 W Britton Rd	Perry	48872	Shiawassee County	Perry Public Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(517) 625-3104	476	28	17.0	31.3%	428 (89.9%)	3 (0.6%)	9 (1.9%)	8 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (5.7%)	54.9	313^th of 800 public high schools	60.9%		43.4	423^rd of 739 public high schools	42.8%	110	64.1	70.1	62.7	23.1	29.9	20.0	54.7	18.8					37.5					26.4		44.9	43.8		46.2	40.6	$13,748	$875	$12,873
Perry Upper Elementary	Public, Virtual	3-6	2775 W Britton Rd	Perry	48872	Shiawassee County	Perry Public Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(517) 625-6196	307	16	18.9	37.1%	278 (90.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.2%)	41.1	840^th of 1492 public elementary schools	43.7%					(n/a)									44.4	38.5	20.3	55.1		44.4	36.4	10.1	44.9		20.3			7.6			$15,157	$996	$14,161
Shiawassee Regional Educational Service District Student Learning Center West	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	2261 S M 52	Owosso	48867	Shiawassee County	Shiawassee Regional Education Service District	No	No	No	No	(989) 743-3471	159	20	8.1	70.4%	140 (88.1%)	2 (1.3%)	9 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.0%)								(n/a)
Shiawassee Regional Educational Service District College and Career Readiness C	Public	9-12	201 E Washington Ave	Vernon	48817	Shiawassee County	Shiawassee Regional Education Service District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(989) 743-3471	0	5	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

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