Allegan County Public Schools

Allegan County, Michigan

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

public schools

Total Enrollment

17,940

students

School Districts

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Allegan County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Michigan; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Allegan County has 13 district entries. Allegan Public Schools is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 8 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 18 listed communities. ALLEGAN has the most listed schools, with 12 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 27 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 4 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 3 charter, 1 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

in Allegan County

Reported Enrollment

17,940

55 schools reporting

School Districts

districts

Charter Schools

5% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary27

Middle9

High16

Other3

13 School Districts in Allegan County

Hamilton Community Schools

7 schools

2,898 students

Wayland Union Schools

7 schools

2,830 students

Plainwell Community Schools

6 schools

2,607 students

Allegan Public Schools

8 schools

2,185 students

South Haven Public Schools

6 schools

1,798 students

Hopkins Public Schools

4 schools

1,476 students

Fennville Public Schools

4 schools

1,243 students

Saugatuck Public Schools

3 schools

802 students

Martin Public Schools

2 schools

610 students

Allegan Area Educational Service Agency

2 schools

99 students

55 Public Schools in Allegan County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

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Public schools in Allegan County, including district, location, profile availability, grades, type, and enrollment.
School Name	Profile	District	Location	Grades	Type / Flags	Reported Enrollment
Wayland High School	Listed only	Wayland Union Schools	WAYLAND, 49348Town: Fringe	9–12	High	828
Plainwell High School	Listed only	Plainwell Community Schools	PLAINWELL, 49080Town: Fringe	9–12	High	815
Hamilton High School	Listed only	Hamilton Community Schools	HAMILTON, 49419Rural: Fringe	9–12	High	781
Otsego High School	Listed only	Otsego Public Schools	OTSEGO, 49078Town: Fringe	9–12	High	751
Hamilton Middle School	Listed only	Hamilton Community Schools	HAMILTON, 49419Rural: Fringe	5–8	Middle	719
Wayland Union Middle School	Listed only	Wayland Union Schools	WAYLAND, 49348Town: Fringe	5–8	Middle	649
Allegan High School	Listed only	Allegan Public Schools	ALLEGAN, 49010Town: Distant	9–12	High	648
Plainwell Middle School	Listed only	Plainwell Community Schools	PLAINWELL, 49080Town: Fringe	6–8	Middle	596
Hamilton Virtual School	Listed only	Hamilton Community Schools	HAMILTON, 49419Rural: Fringe	KG–12	Virtual	547
Otsego Middle School	Listed only	Otsego Public Schools	OTSEGO, 49078Town: Fringe	6–8	Middle	527
Fennville Elementary School	Listed only	Fennville Public Schools	FENNVILLE, 49408Rural: Distant	PK–5	Primary	523
Hopkins High School	Listed only	Hopkins Public Schools	HOPKINS, 49328Rural: Distant	9–12	High	498
Starr Elementary School	Listed only	Plainwell Community Schools	PLAINWELL, 49080Town: Fringe	PK–5	Primary	460
Washington Street Elementary School	Listed only	Otsego Public Schools	OTSEGO, 49078Town: Fringe	PK–5	Primary	450
LE White Middle School	Listed only	Allegan Public Schools	ALLEGAN, 49010Rural: Fringe	6–8	Middle	447
Baseline Middle School	Listed only	South Haven Public Schools	SOUTH HAVEN, 49090Town: Distant	6–8	Middle	412
Pine Street Elementary	Listed only	Wayland Union Schools	WAYLAND, 49348Town: Fringe	4–5	Primary	401
Gilkey Elementary School	Listed only	Plainwell Community Schools	PLAINWELL, 49080Town: Fringe	PK–5	Primary	393
Hopkins Elementary School	Listed only	Hopkins Public Schools	HOPKINS, 49328Rural: Distant	PK–5	Primary	386
Fennville Public High School	Listed only	Fennville Public Schools	Fennville, 49408Rural: Distant	9–12	High	378

Wayland High School

Wayland Union Schools

WAYLAND, 49348 / Town: Fringe

Listed only9–12High828 students

Plainwell High School

Plainwell Community Schools

PLAINWELL, 49080 / Town: Fringe

Listed only9–12High815 students

Hamilton High School

Hamilton Community Schools

HAMILTON, 49419 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only9–12High781 students

Otsego High School

Otsego Public Schools

OTSEGO, 49078 / Town: Fringe

Listed only9–12High751 students

Hamilton Middle School

Hamilton Community Schools

HAMILTON, 49419 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only5–8Middle719 students

Wayland Union Middle School

Wayland Union Schools

WAYLAND, 49348 / Town: Fringe

Listed only5–8Middle649 students

Allegan High School

Allegan Public Schools

ALLEGAN, 49010 / Town: Distant

Listed only9–12High648 students

Plainwell Middle School

Plainwell Community Schools

PLAINWELL, 49080 / Town: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle596 students

Hamilton Virtual School

Hamilton Community Schools

HAMILTON, 49419 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyKG–12Virtual547 students

Otsego Middle School

Otsego Public Schools

OTSEGO, 49078 / Town: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle527 students

Fennville Elementary School

Fennville Public Schools

FENNVILLE, 49408 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyPK–5Primary523 students

Hopkins High School

Hopkins Public Schools

HOPKINS, 49328 / Rural: Distant

Listed only9–12High498 students

Starr Elementary School

Plainwell Community Schools

PLAINWELL, 49080 / Town: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–5Primary460 students

Washington Street Elementary School

Otsego Public Schools

OTSEGO, 49078 / Town: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–5Primary450 students

LE White Middle School

Allegan Public Schools

ALLEGAN, 49010 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle447 students

Baseline Middle School

South Haven Public Schools

SOUTH HAVEN, 49090 / Town: Distant

Listed only6–8Middle412 students

Pine Street Elementary

Wayland Union Schools

WAYLAND, 49348 / Town: Fringe

Listed only4–5Primary401 students

Gilkey Elementary School

Plainwell Community Schools

PLAINWELL, 49080 / Town: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–5Primary393 students

Hopkins Elementary School

Hopkins Public Schools

HOPKINS, 49328 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyPK–5Primary386 students

Fennville Public High School

Fennville Public Schools

Fennville, 49408 / Rural: Distant

Listed only9–12High378 students

Allegan County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Allegan County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Michigan. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Allegan County public school directory?

The directory lists 55 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Allegan County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Allegan County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Allegan County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.

How should I compare school districts in Allegan County?

Start with the 13 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Allegan County directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.