For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 372 students in 49111, MI.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 49111, MI are Eau Claire Middle School and Lybrook Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 49111 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 49111, MI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 49111, MI Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eau Claire Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7450 Hochberger Rd
Eau Claire, MI 49111
(269) 461-6997
Eau Claire, MI 49111
(269) 461-6997
Gr: 6-8 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #22.
Lybrook Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6238 W Main St
Eau Claire, MI 49111
(269) 461-6191
Eau Claire, MI 49111
(269) 461-6191
Gr: PK-5 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 49111, MI?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 49111, MI include Eau Claire Middle School and Lybrook Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 49111?
2 public elementary schools are located in 49111.
What is the racial composition of students in 49111?
49111 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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