Gibraltar School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 6 public schools in Gibraltar School District, serving 3,680 students. Gibraltar School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Michigan.
Public schools in Gibraltar School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Michigan public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
The top ranked public schools in Gibraltar School District are Parsons Elementary School, Chapman Elementary School and Hunter Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 34% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is more than the Michigan public school average of 18:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Gibraltar School District |
| School District Website | http://www.gibdist.net |
| School District Phone Number | (734) 379-6350 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (MI) |
| # of Schools | 7 Schools | 3,757 Schools |
| # of Students | 3,680 Students | 1,472,768 Students |
| # of Teachers | 179 Teachers | 82,199 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 18:1 |
District Comparison
Gibraltar School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 869 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 83% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #423 out of 869 school districts (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 43% |
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Graduation Rate | 87% | 85% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.52 |
| # of American Indian Students | 3 Students | 9,974 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | 77 Students | 49,834 Students |
| % Asian Students | 2% | 3% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 273 Students | 114,872 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 7% | 8% |
| # of Black Students | 201 Students | 260,793 Students |
| % Black Students | 6% | 18% |
| # of White Students | 2,979 Students | 978,273 Students |
| % White Students | 81% | 66% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 3 Students | 1,272 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 144 Students | 57,365 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 4% | 4% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | - |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 275 | 116,645 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 263 | 105,836 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 241 | 103,959 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 241 | 105,431 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 272 | 107,990 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 248 | 112,295 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 262 | 112,491 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 279 | 111,937 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 320 | 114,598 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 324 | 123,397 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 338 | 121,183 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 315 | 115,695 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 302 | 117,255 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | 4,056 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $10,969 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,151. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,260 is less than the state median of $13,281. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (MI) |
| Total Revenue | $40 MM | $10 MM |
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| Spending | $34 MM | $10 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $10,969 | $13,151 |
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| Revenue / Student | $9,260 | $13,281 |
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Gibraltar School District Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Parsons Elementary School Special Education School
Math: 42% | Reading: 50%Rank:7/Top 50%14473 Middle Gibraltar Rd10
Rockwood, MI 48173
(734) 379-7050
Grades: PK-5 | 404 students
- Chapman Elementary School Math: 44% | Reading: 44%Rank:7/Top 50%31500 Olmstead Rd10
Rockwood, MI 48173
(734) 379-6380
Grades: PK-5 | 439 students
- Hunter Elementary School Special Education School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:7/Top 50%21320 Roche Rd10
Trenton, MI 48183
(734) 379-6390
Grades: PK-5 | 363 students
- Shumate Middle School Special Education School
Math: 27% | Reading: 43%Rank:6/Top 50%30448 West Jefferson Ave10
Rockwood, MI 48173
(734) 379-7600
Grades: 6-8 | 840 students
- Frank E Weiss Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:6/Top 50%26631 Reaume St10
Trenton, MI 48183
(734) 379-7060
Grades: PK-5 | 291 students
- Oscar A Carlson High School Math: ≤1% | Reading: ≤1%Rank:1/Bottom 50%30550 West Jefferson Ave10
Rockwood, MI 48173
(734) 379-7100
Grades: 9-12 | 1,141 student
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