Best Schools in Blanchard, Michigan
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $63,056
- Median home value
- $171,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 91%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Blanchard compares
Median household income
$63k
86% of Michigan median
About Schools in Blanchard, Michigan
Blanchard, Michigan is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Blanchard show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Blanchard is Montabella Elementary with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Blanchard is served by 1 school district: Montabella Community Schools. These districts collectively serve 773 students.
Blanchard's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $63,056. The poverty rate in the area is 19.9%.
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 | 380 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 389 students · 6th–12th | 5.9 |
Schools in Blanchard
Blanchard, Michigan · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$63,056
Median Home Value
$171,300
Median Rent
$1,033/mo
Population
2,989
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
91%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Community Profile
Blanchard has a median household income of $63,056. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $171,300, with a median rent of $1,033/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.9%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Michigan
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.3/10
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 Blanchard, Michigan
How many schools are in Blanchard, Michigan?
Blanchard has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Blanchard, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Blanchard is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Blanchard, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Blanchard on MySchoolScout is Montabella Elementary with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Blanchard, Michigan?
The top-ranked elementary school in Blanchard on MySchoolScout is Montabella Elementary with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best high school in Blanchard, Michigan?
The top-ranked high school in Blanchard on MySchoolScout is Montabella Juniorsenior High with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve Blanchard, Michigan?
Blanchard is served by 1 school district: Montabella Community Schools.
What is the education level in Blanchard, Michigan?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in Blanchard have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Blanchard, Michigan?
The median household income in Blanchard is approximately $63,056 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Blanchard, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Blanchard is 15.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Blanchard, 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.