For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 241 students in Branch ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Branch ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Branch ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Waldron Learning Center, with <50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
241 Students
552,079 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
31,078 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Branch ISD 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#547 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
48%
Graduation Rate
<50%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
5,213 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
18,316 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
47,571 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
9%
# Black Students
2 Students
95,880 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
218 Students
361,785 Students
% White Students
90%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
492 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
22,822 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
8
6,079
# Students in 1st Grade:
8
5,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
14
5,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
6
6,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
12
6,130
# Students in 5th Grade:
11
6,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
11
11,791
# Students in 7th Grade:
40
19,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
24
21,976
# Students in 9th Grade:
40
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
27
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
11
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
14
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
15
3,041
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $111,124 is higher than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $105,573 is higher than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$111,124
$18,267
Spending / Student
$105,573
$17,461
Best Branch ISD School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waldron Learning Center
Special Education School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
214 Bishop Ave
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 279-5821
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 279-5821
Grades: PK-12
| 241 students
Rank: n/an/a
Branch Area Careers Center
Vocational School
366 Morse St
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 279-5722
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 279-5722
Grades: 11-12
| 0 students
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