For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 149 students in 49024, MI.
The top-ranked public charter school in 49024, MI is Oakland Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 49024 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 32% statewide average). Charter schools in 49024, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 49024, MI Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oakland Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6325 Oakland Dr
Portage, MI 49024
(269) 324-8951
Portage, MI 49024
(269) 324-8951
Gr: K-8 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 49024, MI?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 49024, MI include Oakland Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 49024?
1 public charter schools are located in 49024.
What is the racial composition of students in 49024?
49024 public charter schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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