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Item: Cassopolis School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

22721 Diamond Cove St
Cassopolis, MI 49031-9711

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (269) 445-0503

www.cassopolis.k12.mi.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MI)

# Schools

4 Schools

3,462 Schools

# Students

853 Students

1,367,533 Students

# Teachers

51 Teachers

82,879 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cassopolis School District	Michigan
Kind	70	122
1	60	111
2	56	115
3	51	117
4	69	115
5	62	116
6	66	116
7	60	117
8	62	118
9	80	127
10	69	124
11	70	121
12	78	126

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District Rank

Cassopolis School District, 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 85% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MI)

#700 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Cassopolis School District
2023	#700
2022	#712
2021	#667
2019	#679
2018	#686
2017	#645
2016	#647
2015	#654
2014	#615
2013	#611
2012	#566
2011	#515
2010	#597

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13%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Cassopolis School District	Michigan
2023	13%	35%
2022	14%	34%
2021	14%	36%
2019	20%	40%
2018	16%	37%
2017	21%	39%
2016	21%	38%
2015	19%	37%
2014	27%	41%
2013	26%	41%
2012	24%	37%
2011	77%	80%
2010	70%	78%

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25%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Cassopolis School District	Michigan
2022	25%	45%
2021	29%	48%
2019	30%	49%
2018	16%	43%
2017	34%	49%
2016	37%	50%
2015	37%	49%
2014	61%	67%
2013	60%	65%
2012	59%	64%
2011	77%	80%
2010	76%	82%

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25-29%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Cassopolis School District	Michigan
2022	27%	38%
2021	17%	23%

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85%

81.8%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Cassopolis School District	Michigan
2023	85%	81%
2022	82%	81%
2021	72%	84%
2020	72%	86%
2019	72%	85%
2018	67%	85%
2017	57%	85%
2016	72%	85%
2015	67%	85%
2014	52%	84%
2013	57%	84%
2012	62%	82%
2011	42%	81%

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(2022-23)

33.7%

33.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Cassopolis School District	Michigan
2023	33.7%	33.3%
2022	38.3%	41.4%
2021	22.1%	21.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Cassopolis School District	Michigan
2023	0.56	0.55
2022	0.57	0.55
2021	0.58	0.54
2020	0.58	0.53
2019	0.58	0.53
2018	0.58	0.53
2017	0.58	0.52
2016	0.58	0.50
2015	0.56	0.50
2014	0.53	0.50
2013	0.53	0.49
2012	0.50	0.49
2011	0.51	0.47
2010	0.50	0.46
2009	0.49	0.46
2008	0.48	0.46
2007	0.49	0.46
2006	0.48	0.44
2005	0.49	0.43
2004	0.49	0.43
2003	0.50	0.44
2002	0.48	0.43
2001	0.47	0.42
2000	0.49	0.40
1999	0.49	0.40
1998	0.47	0.40
1997	0.46	0.39
1996	0.47	0.39
1995	0.45	0.38
1994	0.45	0.37
1993	0.47	0.37
1992	0.45	0.37
1991	0.46	0.38
1990	0.45	0.36
1989	0.46	0.36
1988	0.46	0.36

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2007-2023)
Year	Cassopolis School District	Michigan
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2010	2%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2007	2%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Cassopolis School District	Michigan
2023	1%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	5%	3%
2011	3%	2%
2010	3%	3%
2009	3%	3%
2008	3%	3%
2007	2%	3%
2006	3%	3%
2005	4%	2%
2004	4%	2%
2003	4%	2%
2002	4%	2%
2001	3%	2%
2000	4%	2%
1999	3%	2%
1998	3%	2%
1997	4%	1%
1996	4%	2%
1995	3%	2%
1994	4%	2%
1993	3%	1%
1992	3%	1%
1991	2%	2%
1990	2%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Cassopolis School District	Michigan
2023	5%	9%
2022	6%	9%
2021	6%	8%
2020	6%	8%
2019	6%	8%
2018	6%	8%
2017	6%	7%
2016	5%	7%
2015	4%	7%
2014	4%	7%
2013	4%	6%
2012	2%	6%
2011	4%	6%
2010	3%	5%
2009	3%	5%
2008	2%	5%
2007	2%	5%
2005	2%	4%
2004	2%	4%
2003	2%	4%
2002	1%	4%
2001	1%	4%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1989	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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% Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Cassopolis School District	Michigan
2023	13%	18%
2022	13%	18%
2021	14%	18%
2020	14%	18%
2019	14%	18%
2018	17%	18%
2017	17%	18%
2016	20%	18%
2015	21%	18%
2014	22%	18%
2013	25%	18%
2012	24%	19%
2011	24%	19%
2010	26%	20%
2009	27%	20%
2008	28%	20%
2007	28%	20%
2006	30%	20%
2005	29%	20%
2004	29%	20%
2003	30%	20%
2002	29%	20%
2001	28%	19%
2000	30%	19%
1999	31%	19%
1998	29%	19%
1997	27%	19%
1996	27%	18%
1995	26%	17%
1994	27%	17%
1993	29%	17%
1992	27%	17%
1991	29%	17%
1990	30%	18%
1989	32%	18%
1988	30%	18%

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% White

61%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Cassopolis School District	Michigan
2023	63%	64%
2022	62%	64%
2021	61%	65%
2020	62%	66%
2019	62%	66%
2018	61%	66%
2017	61%	67%
2016	61%	68%
2015	63%	68%
2014	65%	68%
2013	64%	69%
2012	66%	69%
2011	66%	70%
2010	66%	71%
2009	66%	71%
2008	67%	71%
2007	66%	71%
2006	67%	72%
2005	65%	73%
2004	65%	73%
2003	64%	72%
2002	66%	73%
2001	68%	74%
2000	65%	75%
1999	65%	75%
1998	67%	75%
1997	68%	76%
1996	68%	76%
1995	70%	77%
1994	69%	78%
1993	67%	78%
1992	70%	78%
1991	68%	77%
1990	68%	78%
1989	66%	78%
1988	68%	78%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

22%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Cassopolis School District	Michigan
2023	17%	5%
2022	16%	5%
2021	16%	5%
2020	15%	4%
2019	15%	4%
2018	14%	4%
2017	14%	4%
2016	12%	3%
2015	10%	3%
2014	7%	3%
2013	4%	3%
2012	3%	2%
2011	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,930 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,166 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MI)

Total Revenue

$15 MM

$30,868 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Cassopolis School District	Michigan
2023	$15 MM	$15 MM
2022	$15 MM	$13 MM
2021	$14 MM	$12 MM
2020	$13 MM	$11 MM
2019	$13 MM	$11 MM
2018	$12 MM	$10 MM
2017	$11 MM	$10 MM
2016	$11 MM	$10 MM
2015	$12 MM	$11 MM
2014	$11 MM	$10 MM
2012	$11 MM	$10 MM
2011	$12 MM	$11 MM
2010	$12 MM	$11 MM
2009	$12 MM	$11 MM
2008	$13 MM	$11 MM
2007	$12 MM	$10 MM
2006	$12 MM	$10 MM
2005	$12 MM	$10 MM
2004	$12 MM	$10 MM
2003	$12 MM	$10 MM
2002	$12 MM	$10 MM
2001	$11 MM	$10 MM
2000	$11 MM	$9 MM
1999	$11 MM	$9 MM
1998	$10 MM	$10 MM
1997	$10 MM	$10 MM
1996	$10 MM	$10 MM
1995	$9 MM	$10 MM
1992	$7 MM	$8 MM
1990	$6 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$14 MM

$29,866 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Cassopolis School District	Michigan
2023	$14 MM	$15 MM
2022	$13 MM	$13 MM
2021	$12 MM	$11 MM
2020	$11 MM	$11 MM
2019	$11 MM	$10 MM
2018	$11 MM	$10 MM
2017	$12 MM	$10 MM
2016	$12 MM	$10 MM
2015	$13 MM	$11 MM
2014	$11 MM	$9 MM
2012	$17 MM	$10 MM
2011	$21 MM	$10 MM
2010	$13 MM	$11 MM
2009	$11 MM	$11 MM
2008	$11 MM	$11 MM
2007	$11 MM	$11 MM
2006	$12 MM	$11 MM
2005	$11 MM	$10 MM
2004	$13 MM	$11 MM
2003	$12 MM	$11 MM
2002	$11 MM	$10 MM
2001	$11 MM	$10 MM
2000	$10 MM	$9 MM
1999	$10 MM	$10 MM
1998	$9 MM	$10 MM
1997	$11 MM	$10 MM
1996	$11 MM	$10 MM
1995	$9 MM	$10 MM
1992	$7 MM	$8 MM
1990	$6 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,930

$22,572

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Cassopolis School District	Michigan
2023	$17,701	$20,540
2022	$16,311	$17,846
2021	$16,006	$15,927
2020	$14,431	$14,589
2019	$13,309	$14,099
2018	$13,348	$14,094
2017	$11,587	$13,305
2016	$11,858	$13,102
2015	$12,988	$11,681
2014	$11,423	$12,204
2012	$10,158	$12,235
2011	$10,214	$12,684
2010	$9,633	$11,681
2009	$9,497	$11,537
2008	$9,519	$11,222
2007	$9,653	$10,819
2006	$9,012	$9,793
2005	$9,001	$9,706
2004	$9,353	$9,471
2003	$8,875	$9,243
2002	$7,989	$8,687
2001	$8,033	$8,215
2000	$7,675	$7,511
1999	$7,571	$7,057
1998	$7,137	$7,001
1997	$6,751	$6,567
1995	$6,620	$6,044
1992	$4,890	$5,111
1990	$4,315	$4,212

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Spending / Student

$16,166

$21,839

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Cassopolis School District	Michigan
2023	$15,961	$19,990
2022	$14,696	$17,220
2021	$13,382	$15,085
2020	$12,153	$14,302
2019	$11,356	$13,858
2018	$12,503	$13,691
2017	$12,869	$13,192
2016	$12,196	$12,965
2015	$13,449	$11,849
2014	$11,111	$12,085
2012	$15,528	$12,141
2011	$17,517	$12,422
2010	$9,975	$11,849
2009	$8,797	$11,612
2008	$8,365	$11,334
2007	$8,567	$10,901
2006	$8,565	$10,200
2005	$8,491	$9,852
2004	$9,993	$9,880
2003	$9,057	$9,552
2002	$7,420	$8,745
2001	$7,765	$8,343
2000	$7,453	$7,542
1999	$7,475	$7,404
1998	$6,515	$7,125
1997	$7,693	$6,851
1995	$6,484	$5,989
1992	$4,748	$5,102
1990	$4,150	$4,194

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Best Cassopolis School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Cassopolis Alternative Education

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

22721 Diamond Cove St
Cassopolis, MI 49031
(269) 445-0536

Gr: 9-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

Rank: #22.

Cassopolis High School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

22721 Diamond Cove St
Cassopolis, MI 49031
(269) 445-5733

Gr: 9-12 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Rank: #33.

Sam Adams Elementary School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

114 Depot St
Cassopolis, MI 49031
(269) 445-0530

Gr: PK-5 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Rank: #44.

Cassopolis Middle School

(Math: 9% | Reading: 23%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

725 Center St
Cassopolis, MI 49031
(269) 445-0506

Gr: 6-8 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cassopolis School District?

Cassopolis School District manages 4 public schools serving 853 students.

What is the rank of Cassopolis School District?

Cassopolis School District is ranked #699 out of 844 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Cassopolis School District?

61% of Cassopolis School District students are White, 22% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Cassopolis School District?

Cassopolis School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What is Cassopolis School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $16,166 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 853 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
: 85% (Top 30% in MI)
: Bottom 50%
: 13% (Btm 50%)
: 25% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education