| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Ledge Public Schools | Grand Ledge | 8/10 Good · 77th pct | 5,096 | 8 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Olivet Community Schools | Olivet | 8/10 Good · 76th pct | 1,265 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Lakewood Public Schools | Mulliken | 7/10 Good · 62nd pct | 1,653 | 4 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Holt Public Schools | Dimondale | 5/10 Average · 45th pct | 4,923 | 9 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Eaton Rapids Public Schools | Eaton Rapids | 5/10 Average · 42nd pct | 1,981 | 6 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Charlotte Public Schools | Charlotte | 4/10 Below Average · 30th pct | 2,378 | 7 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Potterville Public Schools | Potterville | 3/10 Below Average · 27th pct | 753 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Maple Valley Schools | Vermontville | 2/10 Poor · 18th pct | 912 | 4 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Bellevue Community Schools | Bellevue | 2/10 Poor · 15th pct | 590 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Eaton County compares
Together they enroll 19,551 students across 46 schools. The largest is Grand Ledge Public Schools with 5,096 students. Districts here average 4.9/10, below the Michigan average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 8/10.
School Districts in Eaton County, Michigan
Eaton County has 9 public school districts covering 11 zip codes. The top-rated district in Eaton County is Grand Ledge Public Schools (8/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Michigan. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Eaton County, MI?
9 school districts serve zip codes in Eaton County, MI. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Eaton County, MI?
Of the districts serving Eaton County, Grand Ledge Public Schools has the highest rating on this site at 8/10. That places it in the 77th percentile among Michigan school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Michigan reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Michigan and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Michigan only, never across state lines.