Best 48750 Michigan Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,199 students in 48750, MI.
The top-ranked public schools in 48750, MI are Oscoda Area High School and Richardson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48750 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48750, MI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best 48750, MI Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oscoda Area High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3550 E River Rd
Oscoda, MI 48750
(989) 739-9121
Gr: 7-12 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Richardson Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3630 E River Rd
Oscoda, MI 48750
(989) 739-9173
Gr: PK-6 | 711 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 48750, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 48750, MI include Oscoda Area High School and Richardson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 48750?
2 public schools are located in 48750.
What is the racial composition of students in 48750?
48750 public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).

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