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5.6 avg / 10

Best Schools in Coleman, Michigan

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.6/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.6/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$58,523

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$120,200

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
13%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
27 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
84%

Of occupied housing units

How Coleman compares

Median household income

$59k

80% of Michigan median

About Schools in Coleman, Michigan

Coleman, 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 5.6 out of 10, schools in Coleman show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Coleman is Coleman Elementary School with a composite score of 5.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Coleman is served by 1 school district: Coleman Community Schools. These districts collectively serve 605 students.

Coleman's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $58,523. The poverty rate in the area is 13.4%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 48618 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 337 students · Kindergarten–6th 5.7

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 268 students · 7th–12th 5.5

Schools in Coleman

Coleman, Michigan · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$58,523

Median Home Value

$120,200

Median Rent

$760/mo

Population

5,110

College Educated

13%

Homeownership

84%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

13.4%

Community Profile

Coleman has a median household income of $58,523. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,200, with a median rent of $760/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
5.6/10

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Coleman, Michigan

How many schools are in Coleman, Michigan?

Coleman has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Coleman, Michigan?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Coleman is 5.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Coleman, Michigan?

The top-ranked school in Coleman on MySchoolScout is Coleman Elementary School with a composite score of 5.7/10.

What is the best elementary school in Coleman, Michigan?

The top-ranked elementary school in Coleman on MySchoolScout is Coleman Elementary School with a composite score of 5.7/10.

What is the best high school in Coleman, Michigan?

The top-ranked high school in Coleman on MySchoolScout is Coleman Juniorsenior High School with a composite score of 5.5/10.

How many school districts serve Coleman, Michigan?

Coleman is served by 1 school district: Coleman Community Schools.

What is the education level in Coleman, Michigan?

According to Census data, 13% of adults in Coleman have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Coleman, Michigan?

The median household income in Coleman is approximately $58,523 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Coleman, Michigan?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Coleman is 16.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Coleman, 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.