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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Jackson County, Michigan

Across Jackson County, Michigan, 24 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Warner Elementary School leads the list at 60.4%, against a median of 42.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Jackson County, Michigan

Top % Proficient (Reading)

60.4%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

42.6%

BEST IN READING · JACKSON COUNTY, MICHIGAN

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Warner Elementary School	SPRING ARBOR, MI	Western School District	Elementary	371	60.4%
2	Columbia Upper Elementary School	BROOKLYN, MI	Columbia School District	Elementary	406	59.8%
3	Bean Elementary School	SPRING ARBOR, MI	Western School District	Elementary	409	59.8%
4	Sharp Park Academy	JACKSON, MI	Jackson Public Schools	Elementary	337	59.4%
5	Parma Elementary School	PARMA, MI	Western School District	Elementary	408	57.9%
6	Columbia Central High School	BROOKLYN, MI	Columbia School District	High	637	55.2%
7	Jackson Preparatory Early College	JACKSON, MI	Jackson Preparatory & Early College	High	260	52.1%
8	HanoverHorton Elementary School	HANOVER, MI	Hanover-Horton School District	Elementary	462	50.6%
9	George Long Elementary School	GRASS LAKE, MI	Grass Lake Community Schools	Elementary	650	47.6%
10	Ezra Eby Elementary School	NAPOLEON, MI	Napoleon Community Schools	Elementary	564	47.6%
11	Western Middle School	PARMA, MI	Western School District	Middle	594	46.9%
12	Dibble Elementary School	JACKSON, MI	Jackson Public Schools	Elementary	282	43.1%
13	Paragon Charter Academy	JACKSON, MI	Paragon Charter Academy	Elementary	627	42.1%
14	Grass Lake Middle School	GRASS LAKE, MI	Grass Lake Community Schools	Middle	290	40.6%
15	Keicher Elementary School	MICHIGAN CENTER, MI	Michigan Center School District	Elementary	402	35.4%
16	Springport Elementary School	SPRINGPORT, MI	Springport Public Schools	Elementary	437	33.9%
17	Northwest Kidder Middle School	JACKSON, MI	Northwest Community Schools	Middle	786	33.2%
18	Northwest Elementary School	JACKSON, MI	Northwest Community Schools	Elementary	758	30.1%
19	HanoverHorton Middle School	HORTON, MI	Hanover-Horton School District	Middle	250	30.0%
20	Concord Middle School	CONCORD, MI	Concord Community Schools	Middle	143	27.8%
21	Napoleon Middle School	NAPOLEON, MI	Napoleon Community Schools	Middle	261	27.4%
22	Middle School at Parkside	JACKSON, MI	Jackson Public Schools	Middle	750	26.8%
23	Cascades Elementary School	JACKSON, MI	Jackson Public Schools	Elementary	398	21.9%
24	Northeast Elementary School	JACKSON, MI	Jackson Public Schools	Elementary	396	15.2%

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