For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 613 students in 49088, MI.
The top-ranked public preschools in 49088, MI are Tobey Elementary School and Climaxscotts Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 49088 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 49088, MI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 49088, MI Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tobey Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8551 Long Lake Dr E
Scotts, MI 49088
(269) 321-1600
Scotts, MI 49088
(269) 321-1600
Gr: PK-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Climaxscotts Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11250 Qr Ave E
Scotts, MI 49088
(269) 497-2100
Scotts, MI 49088
(269) 497-2100
Gr: PK-5 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 49088, MI?
The top-ranked public preschools in 49088, MI include Tobey Elementary School and Climaxscotts Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 49088?
2 public preschools are located in 49088.
What is the racial composition of students in 49088?
49088 public preschools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 41% (majority Black).
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