| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McBain Rural Agricultural Schools | Falmouth | 9/10 Excellent · 82nd pct | 1,037 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Lake City Area School District | Lake City | 5/10 Average · 47th pct | 1,171 | 3 | K–12 | 1 |
| Houghton Lake Community School District | Merritt | 3/10 Below Average · 25th pct | 1,162 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Missaukee County compares
Together they enroll 3,370 students across 9 schools. The largest is Lake City Area School District with 1,171 students. Districts here average 5.7/10, above the Michigan average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 3/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Missaukee County, Michigan
Missaukee County has 3 public school districts covering 4 zip codes. The top-rated district in Missaukee County is McBain Rural Agricultural Schools (9/10). 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 Missaukee County, MI?
3 school districts serve zip codes in Missaukee 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 Missaukee County, MI?
Of the districts serving Missaukee County, McBain Rural Agricultural Schools has the highest rating on this site at 9/10. That places it in the 82nd 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.