For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 1,165 students in Mason, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in Mason, MI are North Star School, Heartwood School and Mason High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mason, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Mason have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Michigan public high schools.
Mason, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mason High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Mason, MI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Star School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
611 Hagadorn Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1354
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1354
Gr: K-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Heartwood School
Special Education School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
625 Hagadorn Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1404
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1404
Gr: PK-12 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
Mason High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1001 S Barnes St
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 676-9055
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 676-9055
Gr: 9-12 | 1,015 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: n/an/a
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Special Education School
735 E Shaw Ln
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1210
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1210
Gr: 9-12 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
Sail Lansing
Special Education School
200 N Foster Ave
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1210
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1210
Gr: 9-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: n/an/a
Sail Skills For Adult Independent Living
Special Education School
611 Hagadorn Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1210
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1210
Gr: 9-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
Sail Waverly
Special Education School
160 Snow Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1210
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1210
Gr: 9-12 | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: n/an/a
Wilson Talent Center
Vocational School
611 Hagadorn Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1337
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1337
Gr: 11-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Mason, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in Mason, MI include North Star School, Heartwood School and Mason High School.
How many public high schools are located in Mason?
8 public high schools are located in Mason.
What is the racial composition of students in Mason?
Mason public high schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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