Best Schools in Grass Lake, Michigan
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.1/10
- Median household income
- $95,307
- Median home value
- $272,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 94%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Grass Lake compares
Michigan rank
#224 of 372
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.2
below Michigan avg (6.3)
Median household income
$95k
130% of Michigan median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Grass Lake, Michigan
Grass Lake, 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 6.1 out of 10, schools in Grass Lake show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Grass Lake is George Long Elementary School with a composite score of 6.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Grass Lake is served by 1 school district: Grass Lake Community Schools. These districts collectively serve 1,333 students.
Grass Lake's community shows 33% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $95,307. The poverty rate in the area is 4.2%.
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 | 634 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307 students · 6th–8th | 6.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392 students · 9th–12th | 5.6 |
Schools in Grass Lake
Grass Lake, Michigan · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$95,307
Median Home Value
$272,300
Median Rent
$1,178/mo
Population
9,206
College Educated
33%
Homeownership
94%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Community Profile
Grass Lake has a median household income of $95,307. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $272,300, with a median rent of $1,178/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
- 6.1/10
Resources
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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 Grass Lake, Michigan
How many schools are in Grass Lake, Michigan?
Grass Lake has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Grass Lake, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Grass Lake is 6.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Grass Lake, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Grass Lake on MySchoolScout is George Long Elementary School with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Grass Lake, Michigan?
The top-ranked elementary school in Grass Lake on MySchoolScout is George Long Elementary School with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Grass Lake, Michigan?
The top-ranked middle school in Grass Lake on MySchoolScout is Grass Lake Middle School with a composite score of 6.1/10.
What is the best high school in Grass Lake, Michigan?
The top-ranked high school in Grass Lake on MySchoolScout is Grass Lake High School with a composite score of 5.6/10.
How many school districts serve Grass Lake, Michigan?
Grass Lake is served by 1 school district: Grass Lake Community Schools.
What is the education level in Grass Lake, Michigan?
According to Census data, 33% of adults in Grass Lake have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Grass Lake, Michigan?
The median household income in Grass Lake is approximately $95,307 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Grass Lake, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Grass Lake is 17.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Grass Lake, 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.