Summary:
The 49657 zip code area is home to three schools that span different grade levels: McBain Elementary School, McBain High School, and McBain Middle School. These schools are part of the McBain Rural Agricultural Schools district, which is ranked 171 out of 610 districts in Michigan and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Among the standout schools, McBain Elementary School consistently performs above the state average on state assessments, with a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 8.7%. McBain Middle School is also a strong performer, ranking in the top 30% of Michigan middle schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The middle school's students excel on PSAT assessments, with 75% proficient or better in English Language Arts and 36.2% in Mathematics.
While the high school's performance on SAT and M-STEP assessments is more mixed, with some areas exceeding the state average and others falling below, the school maintains a strong 93.4% four-year graduation rate and a relatively low 4.9% dropout rate. The schools in the 49657 zip code area serve a diverse student population, with a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, particularly at the elementary school level. This diversity may contribute to the schools' ability to provide equitable educational opportunities and support for students from various backgrounds.
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