For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,384 students in 49685, MI.
The top-ranked public high school in 49685, MI is West Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 49685 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 49685, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 49685 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Senior High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 49685, MI Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Senior High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5376 N Long Lake Rd
Traverse City, MI 49685
(231) 933-7502
Traverse City, MI 49685
(231) 933-7502
Gr: 9-12 | 1,384 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 49685, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 49685, MI include West Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in 49685?
1 public high schools are located in 49685.
What is the racial composition of students in 49685?
49685 public high schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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