For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 2,153 students in Gratiot County, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in Gratiot County, MI are Ithaca High School, Alma Senior High School and Giresd Center Programs. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gratiot County, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Gratiot County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Gratiot County, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ithaca High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Gratiot County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ithaca High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
710 N Union St
Ithaca, MI 48847
(989) 875-3373
Ithaca, MI 48847
(989) 875-3373
Gr: 7-12 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Alma Senior High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1500 Pine Ave
Alma, MI 48801
(989) 463-3111
Alma, MI 48801
(989) 463-3111
Gr: 9-12 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Giresd Center Programs
Special Education School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Pine Ave
Ithaca, MI 48847
(989) 773-6956
Ithaca, MI 48847
(989) 773-6956
Gr: PK-12 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #44.
Breckenridge Middlehigh School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 Wright St
Breckenridge, MI 48615
(989) 842-3182
Breckenridge, MI 48615
(989) 842-3182
Gr: 6-12 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #55.
Fulton High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8060 Ely Hwy
Middleton, MI 48856
(989) 236-7232
Middleton, MI 48856
(989) 236-7232
Gr: 9-12 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #66.
Ashley High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
104 New St
Ashley, MI 48806
(989) 847-2514
Ashley, MI 48806
(989) 847-2514
Gr: 9-12 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #77.
St. Louis High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
113 E Saginaw St
Saint Louis, MI 48880
(989) 681-2500
Saint Louis, MI 48880
(989) 681-2500
Gr: 9-12 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: n/an/a
Central Michigan Correctional Facility
Alternative School
8201 N Croswell Rd
Saint Louis, MI 48880
(989) 681-4361
Saint Louis, MI 48880
(989) 681-4361
Gr: 9-12 | 1 student
Rank: n/an/a
Gratiot Continuous Learning Center
Alternative School
525 N State St
Alma, MI 48801
(989) 847-4000
Alma, MI 48801
(989) 847-4000
Gr: 9-12 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: n/an/a
St. Louis Correctional Facility
Alternative School
8585 N Croswell Rd
Saint Louis, MI 48880
(989) 681-6444
Saint Louis, MI 48880
(989) 681-6444
Gr: 9-12 | 13 students Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Gratiot County, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in Gratiot County, MI include Ithaca High School, Alma Senior High School and Giresd Center Programs.
How many public high schools are located in Gratiot County?
12 public high schools are located in Gratiot County.
What is the racial composition of students in Gratiot County?
Gratiot County public high schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Gratiot County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Gratiot County include: St. Louis High School vs. Ithaca High School, Breckenridge Middlehigh School vs. Ithaca High School, Alma Senior High School vs. Ithaca High School
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