Breckenridge Community Schools

700 Wright St
Breckenridge, MI 48615-9804
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 634 students in Breckenridge Community Schools. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Breckenridge Community Schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,538 Schools
# Students
634 Students
957,406 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
59,779 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Breckenridge Community Schools, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 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 90% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#385 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)
33%
35%
40%
45%
45-49%
38%
(21-22)
≥90%
81%
(2022-23)
21.6%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
n/a
19%
% White
93%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,271 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,606. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,379 is less than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,271
$18,606
Spending / Student
$14,379
$17,784

Best Breckenridge Community Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Breckenridge Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
515 E Summit St
Breckenridge, MI 48615
(989) 842-3182
Gr: PK-5 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Breckenridge Middlehigh School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Wright St
Breckenridge, MI 48615
(989) 842-3182
Gr: 6-12 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 634 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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