For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,101 students in Delton, MI (there are 1 private school, serving 38 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Delton, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
The top-ranked public schools in Delton, MI are Deltonkellogg High School, Deltonkellogg Middle School and Delton Kellogg Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Delton, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Delton have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Delton, MI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Deltonkellogg High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10425 Panther Pride
Delton, MI 49046
(269) 623-1525
Delton, MI 49046
(269) 623-1525
Gr: 9-12 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Deltonkellogg Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6325 Delton Rd
Delton, MI 49046
(269) 623-1545
Delton, MI 49046
(269) 623-1545
Gr: 5-8 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Delton Kellogg Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
327 N Grove St
Delton, MI 49046
(269) 623-1535
Delton, MI 49046
(269) 623-1535
Gr: PK-4 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #44.
Dk Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
327 N Grove St
Delton, MI 49046
(269) 623-1525
Delton, MI 49046
(269) 623-1525
Gr: 9-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Delton, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in Delton, MI include Deltonkellogg High School, Deltonkellogg Middle School and Delton Kellogg Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Delton?
4 public schools are located in Delton.
What percentage of students in Delton go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Delton are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Delton?
Delton public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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