Best 49896 Michigan Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 357 students in 49896, MI.
The top-ranked public high school in 49896, MI is Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 49896 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 49896, MI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 49896 have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Best 49896, MI Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
14911 Hannahville B1 Rd
Wilson, MI 49896
(906) 466-2952
Gr: K-12 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: n/an/a
N14911 Hannahville B-1 Rd
Wilson, MI 49896
(906) 466-2952
Gr: K-12 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 49896, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 49896, MI include Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 49896?
2 public high schools are located in 49896.
What is the racial composition of students in 49896?
49896 public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).

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