Best Schools in Owendale, Michigan
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.3/10
- Median household income
- $71,518
- Median home value
- $108,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 91%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Owendale compares
Median household income
$72k
97% of Michigan median
About Schools in Owendale, Michigan
Owendale, 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 8.3 out of 10, schools in Owendale perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Owendale is Owendalegagetown Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Owendale is served by 1 school district: Owendale-Gagetown Area School District. These districts collectively serve 139 students.
Owendale's community shows 6% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $71,518. The poverty rate in the area is 12.5%.
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 | 63 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 students · 6th–12th | 8.0 |
Schools in Owendale
Owendale, Michigan · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$71,518
Median Home Value
$108,300
Median Rent
$775/mo
Population
979
College Educated
6%
Homeownership
91%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Community Profile
Owendale has a median household income of $71,518. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $108,300, with a median rent of $775/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 25 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
- 8.3/10
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 Owendale, Michigan
How many schools are in Owendale, Michigan?
Owendale has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Owendale, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Owendale is 8.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Owendale, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Owendale on MySchoolScout is Owendalegagetown Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Owendale, Michigan?
The top-ranked elementary school in Owendale on MySchoolScout is Owendalegagetown Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best high school in Owendale, Michigan?
The top-ranked high school in Owendale on MySchoolScout is Owendalegagetown Jrsr High School with a composite score of 8.0/10.
How many school districts serve Owendale, Michigan?
Owendale is served by 1 school district: Owendale-gagetown Area School District.
What is the education level in Owendale, Michigan?
According to Census data, 6% of adults in Owendale have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Owendale, Michigan?
The median household income in Owendale is approximately $71,518 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Owendale, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Owendale is 11.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Owendale, 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.