For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,054 students in 49055, MI (there are 1 private school, serving 32 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 49055, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
The top-ranked public schools in 49055, MI are Gobles Elementary School, Gobles High School and Michigan Online School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49055 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49055, MI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49055, MI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gobles Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
409 N State St
Gobles, MI 49055
(269) 628-9445
Gobles, MI 49055
(269) 628-9445
Gr: PK-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Gobles High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
409 N State St
Gobles, MI 49055
(269) 628-9340
Gobles, MI 49055
(269) 628-9340
Gr: 6-12 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Michigan Online School
Charter School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
209 S State St
Gobles, MI 49055
(269) 216-6972
Gobles, MI 49055
(269) 216-6972
Gr: K-12 | 1,268 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 49055, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49055, MI include Gobles Elementary School, Gobles High School and Michigan Online School.
How many public schools are located in 49055?
4 public schools are located in 49055.
What percentage of students in 49055 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 49055 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 49055?
49055 public schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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