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Fitzgerald Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 506 students in Fitzgerald Public Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Fitzgerald Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,361 Schools
# Students
2,175 Students
547,619 Students
# Teachers
199 Teachers
32,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Fitzgerald Public Schools 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 82% has increased from 76% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#746 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
48%
Graduation Rate
82%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.59
# American Indian Students
4 Students
5,417 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
467 Students
19,444 Students
% Asian Students
21%
4%
# Hispanic Students
100 Students
46,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
928 Students
124,878 Students
% Black Students
43%
23%
# White Students
484 Students
325,443 Students
% White Students
22%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
457 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
191 Students
25,683 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
164
18,549
# Students in 1st Grade:
138
17,085
# Students in 2nd Grade:
144
17,545
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
18,002
# Students in 4th Grade:
153
19,038
# Students in 5th Grade:
147
27,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
138
86,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
122
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
216
36,930
# Students in 10th Grade:
214
31,365
# Students in 11th Grade:
211
30,027
# Students in 12th Grade:
285
31,935
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,169
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,517 is higher than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,175 is higher than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,517
$18,267
Spending / Student
$21,175
$17,461
Best Fitzgerald Public Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fitzgerald Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
23200 Ryan Rd
Warren, MI 48091
(586) 757-7070
Warren, MI 48091
(586) 757-7070
Grades: K-12
| 131 students
Rank: #22.
Pd Chatterton Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
24333 Ryan Rd
Warren, MI 48091
(586) 757-6650
Warren, MI 48091
(586) 757-6650
Grades: 6-8
| 375 students
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