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8 schools in Swartz Creek

Michigan · Public K-12

In Swartz Creek, Michigan, public K-12 schools total 8 and serve approximately 3,627 students, with an average school size of 453.

7-year change in Swartz Creek

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,627
-265 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
74%
was 77%
% Hispanic
6%
was 5%
% Black
11%
was 10%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Dieck Elementary SchoolElementary02-05334
Elms Road Elementary SchoolElementary03-05420
Morrish Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-02435
Rankin Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05237
Swartz Creek High SchoolHigh09-12996
Swartz Creek Middle SchoolMiddle06-08758
Swartz Creek Virtual Learning CenterHigh06-1293
Syring Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-02354

About Swartz Creek

Public education in Swartz Creek, Michigan runs across 8 schools that serves roughly 3,627 students. By footprint, Swartz Creek sits in the average-sized bracket.

For a sense of the school types, the city consists of 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

Average school size in Swartz Creek is around 453 students, 12% higher than the Michigan average of about 406.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 7%: 3,892 students in SY 2017-18 versus 3,627 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Swartz Creek discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Swartz Creek?
Swartz Creek, Michigan has 8 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,627 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Swartz Creek?
Swartz Creek has 5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Swartz Creek?
Swartz Creek High School is the largest public school in Swartz Creek by enrollment, with approximately 996 students.
What school districts serve Swartz Creek?
Swartz Creek is served by 2 public school districts, including Swartz Creek Community Schools, Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Swartz Creek cover?
Public schools in Swartz Creek serve students from pre-K through grade 12.