| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadillac Area Public Schools | Cadillac | 8/10 Good · 78th pct | 3,158 | 6 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Manton Consolidated Schools | Manton | 6/10 Average · 53rd pct | 956 | 3 | K–12 | 1 |
| Buckley Community School District | Buckley | 5/10 Average · 44th pct | 480 | 1 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Mesick Consolidated Schools | Boon | 4/10 Below Average · 30th pct | 563 | 2 | K–12 | 3 |
How Wexford County compares
Together they enroll 5,157 students across 12 schools. The largest is Cadillac Area Public Schools with 3,158 students. Districts here average 5.8/10, above the Michigan average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 4/10 to 8/10.
School Districts in Wexford County, Michigan
Wexford County has 4 public school districts covering 6 zip codes. The top-rated district in Wexford County is Cadillac Area 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 Wexford County, MI?
4 school districts serve zip codes in Wexford 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 Wexford County, MI?
Of the districts serving Wexford County, Cadillac Area Public Schools has the highest rating on this site at 8/10. That places it in the 78th 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.