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Otsego 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 559 students in Otsego Public Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Otsego 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 51% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,361 Schools
# Students
2,324 Students
547,619 Students
# Teachers
127 Teachers
32,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Otsego 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 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#151 out of 855 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
48%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.59
# American Indian Students
6 Students
5,417 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
23 Students
19,444 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
88 Students
46,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
29 Students
124,878 Students
% Black Students
1%
23%
# White Students
2,079 Students
325,443 Students
% White Students
90%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
457 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
97 Students
25,683 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
174
18,549
# Students in 1st Grade:
153
17,085
# Students in 2nd Grade:
175
17,545
# Students in 3rd Grade:
169
18,002
# Students in 4th Grade:
172
19,038
# Students in 5th Grade:
181
27,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
159
86,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
188
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
177
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
221
36,930
# Students in 10th Grade:
173
31,365
# Students in 11th Grade:
185
30,027
# Students in 12th Grade:
197
31,935
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,169
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,769 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,171 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,769
$18,267
Spending / Student
$13,171
$17,461
Best Otsego Public Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Otsego Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
540 Washington St
Otsego, MI 49078
(269) 694-7500
Otsego, MI 49078
(269) 694-7500
Grades: 6-8
| 524 students
Rank: #22.
Otsego West Campus High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
570 Washington St
Otsego, MI 49078
(269) 694-7403
Otsego, MI 49078
(269) 694-7403
Grades: 6-12
| 35 students
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