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Best 49064 Michigan Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 516 students in 49064, MI.
The top-ranked public schools in 49064, MI are Bert Goens Learning Center, Communitybased Transition Center and Lawrence Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49064 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49064, MI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best 49064, MI Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bert Goens Learning Center
Special Education School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
701 S Paw Paw St
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 539-5032
Gr: PK-12 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Communitybased Transition Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
811 Hazen St
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 415-0270
Gr: 10-12 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Lawrence Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
714 W Saint Joseph St
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8231
Gr: K-6 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #44.
Lawrence Jrsr High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
650 W Saint Joseph St
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8232
Gr: 7-12 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: n/an/a
Van Buren Technical
Vocational School
250 South St
Lawrence, MI 49064
(269) 674-8091
Gr: 11-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 49064, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49064, MI include Bert Goens Learning Center, Communitybased Transition Center and Lawrence Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 49064?
5 public schools are located in 49064.
What is the racial composition of students in 49064?
49064 public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).

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