For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,601 students in 49316, MI.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 49316, MI are Caledonia Elementary School, Emmons Lake Elementary School and Dutton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 49316 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 49316, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 49316, MI Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Caledonia Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
9770 Duncan Lake Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-8181
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-8181
Gr: K-4 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Emmons Lake Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8950 Kraft Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 528-8100
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 528-8100
Gr: K-4 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Dutton Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3820 68th St Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 698-8982
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 698-8982
Gr: PK-4 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #44.
Paris Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4690 Paris Ridge Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-7033
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-7033
Gr: K-4 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #55.
Kraft Meadows Intermediate School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9230 Kraft Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-8649
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-8649
Gr: 5-6 | 714 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #66.
Explorer Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2307 68th St Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 554-0302
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 554-0302
Gr: K-5 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
49316, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Glenmor High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
8948 Kraft Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-8236
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-8236
Gr: 9-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
6100 E Paris Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 610-0031
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 610-0031
Gr: K-5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 49316, MI?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 49316, MI include Caledonia Elementary School, Emmons Lake Elementary School and Dutton Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 49316?
6 public elementary schools are located in 49316.
What is the racial composition of students in 49316?
49316 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).