Public schools in Mattawan, MI
5 open public schools with an address in Mattawan, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
5
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
3,545
5 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
17.4:1
Michigan median 16.3:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Mattawan public schools
The federal directory lists 5 public schools in Mattawan, MI: 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. The 5 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 3,545 students, an average of 709 per school. The largest campus is Mattawan High School (1,126 students), and the largest elementary school is Mattawan Later Elem School (808).
Every listed school belongs to Mattawan Consolidated School. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 17.4:1, higher than the statewide school median of 16.3:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
About 25% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Mattawan
Elementary schools in Mattawan
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center Mattawan Consolidated School | KG–KG | 85 | 12.1:1 | |
| Mattawan Early Elem School Mattawan Consolidated School | PK–02 | 703 | 17.4:1 | |
| Mattawan Later Elem School Mattawan Consolidated School | 03–05 | 808 | 19.1:1 |
Middle schools in Mattawan
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattawan Middle School Mattawan Consolidated School | 06–08 | 823 | 16.4:1 |
High schools in Mattawan
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattawan High School Mattawan Consolidated School | 09–12 | 1,126 | 19.5:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White85%
- Hispanic6.2%
- Black1.6%
- Asian1.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5.4%
Enrollment-weighted across 5 Mattawan schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (3,545 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Mattawan
How many public schools are in Mattawan, MI?
The current NCES directory lists 5 open public schools with a location address in Mattawan: 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. Together they reported 3,545 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Mattawan?
All listed public schools with an address in Mattawan belong to Mattawan Consolidated School. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Mattawan?
Mattawan High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Mattawan, with 1,126 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Mattawan?
No school with an address in Mattawan is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Michigan.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Mattawan schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Mattawan public schools is 17.4:1, higher than the Michigan school median of 16.3:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Mattawan guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Michigan cities
