For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 691 students in West Branch, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in West Branch, MI are Ogemaw Heights High School and Alternative Educational Academy Of Ogemaw County. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Branch, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in West Branch have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
West Branch, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 66%, which is less than the Michigan average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ogemaw Heights High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in West Branch, MI (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ogemaw Heights High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
960 S M 33
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 343-2020
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 343-2020
Grades: 9-12
| 573 students
Rank: #22.
Alternative Educational Academy Of Ogemaw County
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2479 S M 76
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 362-3006
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 362-3006
Grades: 6-12
| 118 students
West Branch, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
960 South M 33
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 343-2020
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 343-2020
Grades: 9-12
| 16 students
500 Lake Street
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 343-2020
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 343-2020
Grades: 7-11
| 5 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in West Branch, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in West Branch, MI include Ogemaw Heights High School and Alternative Educational Academy Of Ogemaw County.
How many public high schools are located in West Branch?
2 public high schools are located in West Branch.
What is the racial composition of students in West Branch?
West Branch public high schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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