Hemlock Public School District

733 N Hemlock Rd, Ste 100
Hemlock, MI 48626-9622
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 118 students in Hemlock Public School District.
Public Preschools in Hemlock Public School District have a diversity score of 0.10, which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,089 Schools
# Students
1,214 Students
372,359 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
24,812 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Hemlock Public School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 845 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 83% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#158 out of 862 school districts
(Top 20%)
53%
35%
50%
45%
42%
38%
83%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
n/a
21%
% White
92%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,755 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,778 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,755
$18,510
Spending / Student
$11,778
$17,693

Best Hemlock Public School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
200 Wilson St
Hemlock, MI 48626
(989) 642-5221
Gr: PK-K | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,214 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 83% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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