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Anchor Bay School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,256 students in Anchor Bay 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 Anchor Bay School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,361 Schools
# Students
5,382 Students
547,619 Students
# Teachers
267 Teachers
32,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Anchor Bay 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 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#152 out of 855 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
48%
Graduation Rate
92%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.59
# American Indian Students
17 Students
5,417 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
57 Students
19,444 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
150 Students
46,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
146 Students
124,878 Students
% Black Students
3%
23%
# White Students
4,789 Students
325,443 Students
% White Students
89%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
457 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
216 Students
25,683 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
462
18,549
# Students in 1st Grade:
338
17,085
# Students in 2nd Grade:
362
17,545
# Students in 3rd Grade:
367
18,002
# Students in 4th Grade:
357
19,038
# Students in 5th Grade:
361
27,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
405
86,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
399
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
420
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
468
36,930
# Students in 10th Grade:
460
31,365
# Students in 11th Grade:
481
30,027
# Students in 12th Grade:
502
31,935
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,169
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,360 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,365 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$83 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$72 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,360
$18,267
Spending / Student
$13,365
$17,461
Best Anchor Bay School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Anchor Bay Middle School North
(Math: 46% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
52805 Ashley Dr
New Baltimore, MI 48047
(586) 725-7373
New Baltimore, MI 48047
(586) 725-7373
Grades: 6-8
| 708 students
Rank: #22.
Compass Pointe
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6319 County Line Rd
Fair Haven, MI 48023
(586) 725-2205
Fair Haven, MI 48023
(586) 725-2205
Grades: K-12
| 33 students
Rank: #33.
Anchor Bay Middle School South
(Math: 35% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
48650 Sugarbush Rd
New Baltimore, MI 48047
(586) 949-4510
New Baltimore, MI 48047
(586) 949-4510
Grades: 6-8
| 515 students
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