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6.4 avg / 10

Best Schools in Reese, Michigan

5 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Private: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.4/10
Estimated Scores: 40%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.4/10

20% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$74,464

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$172,600

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
25%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
24 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
87%

Of occupied housing units

How Reese compares

Michigan rank

#148 of 372

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.1

above Michigan avg (6.3)

Median household income

$74k

101% of Michigan median

Schools in this city

5

About Schools in Reese, Michigan

Reese, Michigan is home to 5 schools, including 3 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Reese show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Reese is Reese Middle School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Reese is served by 1 school district: Reese Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 746 students.

Reese's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $74,464. The poverty rate in the area is 6.0%.

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: 48757 (5)

Elementary Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 327 students · Pre-K–5th 6.1
Private Schools 2 schools

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 39 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated
2 67 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 161 students · 6th–8th 7.1

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 255 students · 9th–12th 6.2

Schools in Reese

Reese, Michigan · 5 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$74,464

Median Home Value

$172,600

Median Rent

$909/mo

Population

3,680

College Educated

25%

Homeownership

87%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

6.0%

Community Profile

Reese has a median household income of $74,464. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $172,600, with a median rent of $909/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
5
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.4/10

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 Reese, Michigan

How many schools are in Reese, Michigan?

Reese has 5 schools, including 3 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Reese, Michigan?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Reese is 6.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Reese on MySchoolScout is Reese Middle School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Reese, Michigan?

The top-ranked elementary school in Reese on MySchoolScout is St Elizabeth Area Catholic School with a composite score of 6.3/10.

What is the best middle school in Reese, Michigan?

The top-ranked middle school in Reese on MySchoolScout is Reese Middle School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

What is the best high school in Reese, Michigan?

The top-ranked high school in Reese on MySchoolScout is Reese High School with a composite score of 6.2/10.

How many school districts serve Reese, Michigan?

Reese is served by 1 school district: Reese Public Schools.

What is the education level in Reese, Michigan?

According to Census data, 25% of adults in Reese have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Reese, Michigan?

The median household income in Reese is approximately $74,464 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Reese, Michigan?

Yes, Reese has 2 private schools alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Elizabeth Area Catholic School with a score of 6.3/10.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Reese is 14.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Reese, 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.