Akron-Fairgrove Schools

2800 N Thomas Rd
Fairgrove, MI 48733-9787
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 181 students in Akron-Fairgrove Schools. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Akron-Fairgrove School have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,329 Schools
# Students
364 Students
535,615 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
32,063 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Akron-Fairgrove Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#467 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

27%
35%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

35-39%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

30-34%
38%
(21-22)
≥80%
81%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
26.5%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.61

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
7%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
23%
% White
89%
58%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,808 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,387 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$30,868 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$7 MM
$29,866 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$20,808
$22,572

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$19,387
$21,839

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Akron-Fairgrove Schools Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Akronfairgrove Jrsr High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2800 N Thomas Rd
Fairgrove, MI 48733
(989) 693-6112
Gr: 6-12 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 364 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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