For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,613 students in 49002, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in 49002, MI are Woodsedge Learning Center and Portage Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 49002 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 49002, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 49002 have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Portage Central High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 49002, MI Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Woodsedge Learning Center
Special Education School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1501 E Milham Ave
Portage, MI 49002
(269) 250-9414
Portage, MI 49002
(269) 250-9414
Gr: PK-12 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Portage Central High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8135 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
(269) 323-5200
Portage, MI 49002
(269) 323-5200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,391 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 49002, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 49002, MI include Woodsedge Learning Center and Portage Central High School.
How many public high schools are located in 49002?
2 public high schools are located in 49002.
What is the racial composition of students in 49002?
49002 public high schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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