Jenison Public Schools just made the 2026 Niche Best Schools list as a top school district in Michigan.
Covering more than 93,000 public schools, 30,000 private schools, and 11,000 school districts nationwide, these rankings provide families with a clear, holistic view of the best educational options in their area and across the U.S., according to Niche.
The recently released rankings review factors such as academics, teachers, resources, facilities, extracurriculars, and more. JPS received an overall Niche grade of an A.
“Choosing the right school is one of the most important decisions a family can make,” said Luke Skurman, founder and CEO of Niche. “Our K-12 rankings bring together rigorous data and real experiences from students, parents and educators. This gives families the clarity to choose schools where their children can succeed academically, thrive socially, and build a strong foundation for their future.”
Jenison Public Schools also made Niche’s list at No. 5 for Districts with the Best Teachers in the State and No. 50 for Best Places to Teach in Michigan.
“The teachers within the Jenison District are nothing short of exceptional,” one reviewer wrote on Niche.
“I have loved our kids' experience so far at Jenison Public Schools,” another reviewer shared. “The teachers are great, our principal is amazing and so happy with the school district.”