Eaton Rapids School District

912 Greyhound Dr
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827-2620
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,163 students in Eaton Rapids School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Eaton Rapids School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% 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
6 Schools
2,534 Schools
# Students
1,914 Students
955,941 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
59,685 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Eaton Rapids 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 77% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#402 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)
27%
35%
43%
45%
44%
38%
77%
81.8%
(2022-23)
31.4%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
1%
19%
% White
85%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,149 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,876 is higher than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$30,868 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$29,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,149
$22,572
Spending / Student
$22,876
$21,839

Best Eaton Rapids School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lockwood Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
810 Greyhound Dr
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-8194
Gr: PK-3 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Eaton Rapids Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
815 Greyhound Dr
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-8151
Gr: 6-8 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Greyhound Intermediate School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
805 Greyhound Dr
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-2207
Gr: 3-5 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #44.
Greyhound Central Performance Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
912 Greyhound Dr
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-1064
Gr: 6-12 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,914 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 77% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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