- Hartland Round Elementary School — 1.4 mi · Grades K–4 · 460 students
- Hartland High School — 1.7 mi · Grades 8–12 · 1,610 students
- Hartland Village Elementary School — 1.8 mi · Grades K–4 · 461 students
- Creekside Elementary School — 1.9 mi · Grades K–4 · 408 students
- Hartland MS at Ore Creek — 2.0 mi · Grades 7–8 · 752 students
- Legacy High School — 2.7 mi · Grades 9–12 · 62 students
- Hartland Virtual Academy — 2.7 mi · Grades 6–12 · 22 students
- Hartland Farms Intermediate School — 3.8 mi · Grades 4–6 · 770 students
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| Metric | Hartland Consolidated Schools | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 5,162 | 3,544 | ↑ Larger than avg |
| Number of Schools | 9 | 7 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $12,931/yr | $17,619/yr | ↓ 27% below avg |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 10/10 — Excellent | — | Above average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartland Consolidated Schools (this district) | 10/10 | 94th | 5,162 |
| Huron Valley Schools | 8/10 | 73rd | 7,970 |
| Brighton Area Schools | 10/10 | 97th | 5,804 |
| Fenton Area Public Schools | 9/10 | 85th | 3,088 |
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Ranked against 488 rated districts in MI → 94th percentile → 10/10.
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education EDFacts, 2021–22 school year. Full methodology →
About Hartland Consolidated Schools
Zip code 48353 in Hartland Consolidated, Michigan is served by Hartland Consolidated Schools for public school enrollment. The district covers grades Pre-K – 12th. This page provides a data-driven overview of Hartland Consolidated Schools’s funding levels, size, rating, and what families should know before enrolling or making a housing decision in this area.
Understanding the 10/10 Rating
With a rating of 10/10 (top-tier), Hartland Consolidated Schools ranks among Michigan’s top-tier-rated school systems. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection (2021–22 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Michigan is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Hartland Consolidated Schools ranks among the highest-performing public school districts in Michigan on state assessments, with reading and math proficiency rates in roughly the top 10–20% statewide. Homes in and around zip code 48353 often carry a measurable premium relative to neighboring areas served by lower-rated districts. Families moving here for academic strength will find a district whose students test well above the state norm. Even within top-rated districts, individual school performance varies — confirm your specific school assignments directly with the district.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 48353
Children in zip code 48353 are assigned to Hartland Consolidated Schools for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K – 12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 48353, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Hartland Consolidated Schools at (810)626-2100 or visit hartlandschools.us. Typical enrollment documents include proof of address, a government-issued birth certificate, immunization records, and any existing school records or IEP documentation. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Michigan districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Hartland
For families considering a purchase in the Hartland area, district assignment matters financially. Because Hartland Consolidated Schools serves zip code 48353, homes in and around zip code 48353 often carry a measurable premium over comparable properties in adjacent lower-rated districts. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Michigan, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Hartland Consolidated Schools programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 48353.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments and phone numbers are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring; per-pupil spending comes from the US Census Bureau's Annual Survey of School System Finances, released about two years after the fiscal year it covers. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Hartland Consolidated Schools before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 48353 data.