Best Schools in Bath, Michigan
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Choosing a school in Bath?
Use this page to compare every school in Bath by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Bath High School
High · Bath Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Bath Elementary School
Elementary · Bath Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Bath Middle School
Middle · Bath Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Bath for 2026 are Bath High School (7.0/10), Bath Elementary School (6.2/10), and Bath Middle School (5.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$243,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$243,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Bath
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bath High School | 7.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Bath Elementary School | 6.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Bath Middle School | 5.6 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $82,910
- Median home value
- $243,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Bath compares
Michigan rank
#181 of 372
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.1
above Michigan avg (6.2)
Median household income
$83k
113% of Michigan median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Bath, Michigan
Bath, 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 6.3 out of 10, schools in Bath show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Bath is Bath High School with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Bath is served by 1 school district: Bath Community Schools. These districts collectively serve 1,017 students.
Bath's community shows 37% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $82,910. The poverty rate in the area is 7.6%.
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 | 451 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.2 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 244 students · 6th–8th | 5.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 322 students · 9th–12th | 7.0 |
Schools in Bath
Bath, Michigan · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$82,910
Median Home Value
$243,600
Median Rent
$1,246/mo
Population
6,424
College Educated
37%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Community Profile
Bath has a median household income of $82,910. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,600, with a median rent of $1,246/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Michigan
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Michigan
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Bath, Michigan
How many schools are in Bath, Michigan?
Bath has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Bath, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bath is 6.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Bath, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Bath on MySchoolScout is Bath High School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Bath, Michigan?
The top-ranked elementary school in Bath on MySchoolScout is Bath Elementary School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Bath, Michigan?
The top-ranked middle school in Bath on MySchoolScout is Bath Middle School with a composite score of 5.6/10.
What is the best high school in Bath, Michigan?
The top-ranked high school in Bath on MySchoolScout is Bath High School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
How many school districts serve Bath, Michigan?
Bath is served by 1 school district: Bath Community Schools.
What is the education level in Bath, Michigan?
According to Census data, 37% of adults in Bath have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Bath, Michigan?
The median household income in Bath is approximately $82,910 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bath, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bath is 17.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bath, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.