Gibraltar School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,555 students in Gibraltar School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Gibraltar School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Michigan public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Gibraltar School District are Parsons Elementary School, Hunter Elementary School and Shumate Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Gibraltar School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Michigan.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Gibraltar School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Gibraltar School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,553 Schools
# Students
3,555 Students
1,403,040 Students
# Teachers
184 Teachers
81,458 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Gibraltar School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 862 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has decreased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#291 out of 872 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
49%
Graduation Rate
83%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.54
# American Indian Students
4 Students
8,929 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
64 Students
49,796 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
267 Students
117,763 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
8%
# Black Students
227 Students
247,768 Students
% Black Students
6%
18%
# White Students
2,830 Students
912,374 Students
% White Students
80%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
1,201 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
157 Students
65,141 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
247
106,604
# Students in 1st Grade:
234
101,231
# Students in 2nd Grade:
254
100,710
# Students in 3rd Grade:
238
100,684
# Students in 4th Grade:
289
102,076
# Students in 5th Grade:
246
101,704
# Students in 6th Grade:
248
104,266
# Students in 7th Grade:
287
107,731
# Students in 8th Grade:
274
112,321
# Students in 9th Grade:
327
119,122
# Students in 10th Grade:
351
116,106
# Students in 11th Grade:
316
113,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
244
113,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,981
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,733 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,294. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,303 is less than the state median of $14,172. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$11 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$11 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,733
$14,294
Spending / Student
$10,303
$14,172
Best Gibraltar School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parsons Elementary School
Math: 50% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14473 Middle Gibraltar Rd
Rockwood, MI 48173
(734) 379-7050
Rockwood, MI 48173
(734) 379-7050
Grades: PK-5
| 314 students
Rank: #22.
21320 Roche Rd
Trenton, MI 48183
(734) 379-6390
Trenton, MI 48183
(734) 379-6390
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Rank: #33.
Shumate Middle School
Math: 37% | Reading: 54%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
30448 West Jefferson Ave
Rockwood, MI 48173
(734) 379-7600
Rockwood, MI 48173
(734) 379-7600
Grades: 6-8
| 604 students
Rank: #44.
Frank E Weiss Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
26631 Reaume St
Trenton, MI 48183
(734) 379-7060
Trenton, MI 48183
(734) 379-7060
Grades: PK-5
| 208 students
Rank: #55.
Oscar A Carlson High School
Math: 27% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
30550 West Jefferson Ave
Rockwood, MI 48173
(734) 379-7100
Rockwood, MI 48173
(734) 379-7100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,103 students
Rank: #66.
Chapman Elementary School
Math: 40% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
31500 Olmstead Rd
Rockwood, MI 48173
(734) 379-6380
Rockwood, MI 48173
(734) 379-6380
Grades: PK-5
| 318 students
Rank: #77.
Lakeshore Virtual School
Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
30550 W Jefferson Ave
Rockwood, MI 48173
(734) 379-7090
Rockwood, MI 48173
(734) 379-7090
Grades: K-12
| 722 students
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