Port Huron Area School District

2720 Riverside Drive, Po Box 5013
Port Huron, MI 48060-5013
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Port Huron Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 2,857 students in Port Huron Area School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Michigan.
Public Preschools in Port Huron Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
17 Schools
1,098 Schools
# Students
7,291 Students
365,309 Students
# Teachers
411 Teachers
24,601 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Port Huron Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 79% has increased from 72% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#539 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Port Huron Area   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
23%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Port Huron Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
37%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Port Huron Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
79%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Port Huron Area   School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.56
# American Indian Students
28 Students
2,392 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
30 Students
9,060 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
475 Students
31,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
562 Students
76,775 Students
% Black Students
8%
21%
# White Students
5,483 Students
227,351 Students
% White Students
75%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
706 Students
17,620 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
586
71,558
# Students in 1st Grade:
503
59,003
# Students in 2nd Grade:
495
56,677
# Students in 3rd Grade:
509
50,389
# Students in 4th Grade:
482
47,017
# Students in 5th Grade:
543
41,576
# Students in 6th Grade:
522
13,233
# Students in 7th Grade:
548
7,649
# Students in 8th Grade:
607
7,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
633
2,559
# Students in 10th Grade:
694
2,285
# Students in 11th Grade:
588
2,286
# Students in 12th Grade:
581
2,478
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,397

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,304 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 $13,094 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$104 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Port Huron Area   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$96 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Port Huron Area   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,304
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Port Huron Area   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,094
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Port Huron Area   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Port Huron Area School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edison Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3559 Pollina Ave
Fort Gratiot, MI 48059
(810) 984-6507
Grades: PK-5
| 407 students
Rank: #22.
Keewahdin Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4801 Lakeshore Rd
Fort Gratiot, MI 48059
(810) 984-6517
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
Rank: #33.
Indian Woods Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4975 West Water St
Smiths Creek, MI 48074
(810) 984-6515
Grades: PK-5
| 368 students
Rank: #44.
Literacy At Cleveland Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2801 Vanness St
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6500
Grades: PK-2
| 267 students
Rank: #55.
H D Crull Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2615 Hancock St
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6504
Grades: PK-5
| 331 students
Rank: #66.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1221 Garfield St
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6509
Grades: PK-5
| 330 students
Rank: #77.
Michigamme Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2855 Michigan Rd
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6523
Grades: PK-5
| 421 students
Rank: #88.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1112 20th St
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6525
Grades: PK-5
| 267 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 17 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,291 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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