Best Schools in Olivet, Michigan
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Olivet by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Fern Persons Elementary School
Elementary · Olivet Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Olivet Middle School
Middle · Olivet Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Olivet High School
High · Olivet 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 Olivet for 2026 are Fern Persons Elementary School (7.2/10), Olivet Middle School (7.1/10), and Olivet High School (5.9/10), 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
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$185,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$185,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Olivet
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 | Fern Persons Elementary School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Olivet Middle School | 7.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Olivet High School | 5.9 / 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
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $67,614
- Median home value
- $185,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Olivet compares
Michigan rank
#109 of 372
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.5
above Michigan avg (6.2)
Median household income
$68k
92% of Michigan median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Olivet, Michigan
Olivet, 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 6.7 out of 10, schools in Olivet 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 Olivet is Fern Persons Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Olivet is served by 1 school district: Olivet Community Schools. These districts collectively serve 1,247 students.
Olivet's community shows 23% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $67,614. The poverty rate in the area is 10.7%.
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 | 375 students · Pre-K–3rd | 7.2 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 452 students · 4th–8th | 7.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 420 students · 9th–12th | 5.9 |
Schools in Olivet
Olivet, Michigan · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$67,614
Median Home Value
$185,800
Median Rent
$904/mo
Population
4,255
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Community Profile
Olivet has a median household income of $67,614. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $185,800, with a median rent of $904/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Michigan
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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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.
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Common questions about schools in Olivet, Michigan
How many schools are in Olivet, Michigan?
Olivet has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Olivet, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Olivet is 6.7 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 Olivet, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Olivet on MySchoolScout is Fern Persons Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Olivet, Michigan?
The top-ranked elementary school in Olivet on MySchoolScout is Fern Persons Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Olivet, Michigan?
The top-ranked middle school in Olivet on MySchoolScout is Olivet Middle School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best high school in Olivet, Michigan?
The top-ranked high school in Olivet on MySchoolScout is Olivet High School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve Olivet, Michigan?
Olivet is served by 1 school district: Olivet Community Schools.
What is the education level in Olivet, Michigan?
According to Census data, 23% of adults in Olivet have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Olivet, Michigan?
The median household income in Olivet is approximately $67,614 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Olivet, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Olivet is 16.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Olivet, 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.