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Fenton Area Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 777 students in Fenton Area Public Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Fenton Area Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,361 Schools
# Students
3,193 Students
547,619 Students
# Teachers
196 Teachers
32,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Fenton Area Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#155 out of 855 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
48%
Graduation Rate
88%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.59
# American Indian Students
8 Students
5,417 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
27 Students
19,444 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
183 Students
46,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
36 Students
124,878 Students
% Black Students
1%
23%
# White Students
2,787 Students
325,443 Students
% White Students
87%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
457 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
151 Students
25,683 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
253
18,549
# Students in 1st Grade:
180
17,085
# Students in 2nd Grade:
190
17,545
# Students in 3rd Grade:
207
18,002
# Students in 4th Grade:
205
19,038
# Students in 5th Grade:
250
27,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
220
86,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
233
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
251
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
282
36,930
# Students in 10th Grade:
299
31,365
# Students in 11th Grade:
319
30,027
# Students in 12th Grade:
304
31,935
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,169
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,434 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,752 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,434
$18,267
Spending / Student
$11,752
$17,461
Best Fenton Area Public Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fapsgear Up Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3100 Owen Rd
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-4700
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-4700
Grades: 4-12
| 77 students
Rank: #22.
Andrew G Schmidt Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3255 Donaldson Dr
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-7700
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-7700
Grades: 6-8
| 700 students
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