Skip to main content
6.1 avg / 10

Best Schools in Rogers City, Michigan

5 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Private: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.1/10
Move-ready shortlistcity map + schools

Choosing a school in Rogers City?

Use this page to compare every school in Rogers City by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Rogers City High School

7.1/10

High · Rogers City Area Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Rogers City Elementary School

6.5/10

Elementary · Rogers City Area Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

St Ignatius Catholic School

5.9/10

Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Rogers City for 2026 are Rogers City High School (7.1/10), Rogers City Elementary School (6.5/10), and St Ignatius Catholic School (5.9/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 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

5

2 public · 3 private

Avg Score

6.1

out of 10

Median Home

$110,400

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Rogers City

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Rogers City High School 7.1 / 10
2 Rogers City Elementary School 6.5 / 10
3 St Ignatius Catholic School 5.9 / 10
4 St John Lutheran School 4.8 / 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
6.1/10

25% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$51,818

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$110,400

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
18%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
22 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
88%

Of occupied housing units

How Rogers City compares

Michigan rank

#214 of 372

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.1

below Michigan avg (6.2)

Median household income

$52k

71% of Michigan median

Schools in this city

4

About Schools in Rogers City, Michigan

Rogers City, Michigan is home to 5 schools, including 2 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Rogers City 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 Rogers City is Rogers City High School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Rogers City is served by 1 school district: Rogers City Area Schools. These districts collectively serve 457 students.

Rogers City's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,818. The poverty rate in the area is 12.6%.

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: 49779 (5)

Elementary Schools

4 schools
# School Rating
1 196 students · Kindergarten–5th 6.5
Private Schools 3 schools

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

1 70 students · Pre-K–8th 5.9
2 56 students · Pre-K–8th 4.8
3 6 students · Kindergarten–Kindergarten

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 261 students · 6th–12th 7.1

Schools in Rogers City

Rogers City, Michigan · 5 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$51,818

Median Home Value

$110,400

Median Rent

$622/mo

Population

4,599

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

88%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

12.6%

Community Profile

Rogers City has a median household income of $51,818. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $110,400, with a median rent of $622/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Rogers City, Michigan

How many schools are in Rogers City, Michigan?

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

What is the average school rating in Rogers City, Michigan?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Rogers City is 6.1 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 Rogers City, Michigan?

The top-ranked school in Rogers City on MySchoolScout is Rogers City High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Rogers City, Michigan?

The top-ranked elementary school in Rogers City on MySchoolScout is Rogers City Elementary School with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What is the best high school in Rogers City, Michigan?

The top-ranked high school in Rogers City on MySchoolScout is Rogers City High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

How many school districts serve Rogers City, Michigan?

Rogers City is served by 1 school district: Rogers City Area Schools.

What is the education level in Rogers City, Michigan?

According to Census data, 18% of adults in Rogers City have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Rogers City, Michigan?

The median household income in Rogers City is approximately $51,818 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Rogers City, Michigan?

Yes, Rogers City has 3 private schools alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Ignatius Catholic School with a score of 5.9/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Rogers City, Michigan?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Rogers City is 13.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Rogers City, 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.

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.

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.