Best Schools in Ashley, Michigan
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.9/10
- Median household income
- $58,214
- Median home value
- $145,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Ashley compares
Michigan rank
#10 of 372
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.6
above Michigan avg (6.3)
Median household income
$58k
79% of Michigan median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Ashley, Michigan
Ashley, Michigan is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.9 out of 10, schools in Ashley perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Ashley is Ashley Elementary School with a composite score of 9.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Ashley is served by 1 school district: Ashley Community Schools. These districts collectively serve 212 students.
Ashley's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $58,214. The poverty rate in the area is 22.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 students · Pre-K–4th | 9.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 students · 5th–8th | 8.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 students · 9th–12th | 5.9 |
Schools in Ashley
Ashley, Michigan · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$58,214
Median Home Value
$145,600
Median Rent
$968/mo
Population
1,821
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
22.3%
Community Profile
Ashley has a median household income of $58,214. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $145,600, with a median rent of $968/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Michigan
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.9/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Ashley, Michigan
How many schools are in Ashley, Michigan?
Ashley has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Ashley, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ashley is 7.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Ashley, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Ashley on MySchoolScout is Ashley Elementary School with a composite score of 9.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Ashley, Michigan?
The top-ranked elementary school in Ashley on MySchoolScout is Ashley Elementary School with a composite score of 9.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Ashley, Michigan?
The top-ranked middle school in Ashley on MySchoolScout is Ashley Middle School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best high school in Ashley, Michigan?
The top-ranked high school in Ashley on MySchoolScout is Ashley High School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve Ashley, Michigan?
Ashley is served by 1 school district: Ashley Community Schools.
What is the education level in Ashley, Michigan?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Ashley have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Ashley, Michigan?
The median household income in Ashley is approximately $58,214 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ashley, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ashley is 11.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ashley, Michigan?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.