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Item: Leslie School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

4141 Hull Rd
Leslie, MI 49251-9578

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Top 50%

Tel: (517) 589-8200

www.lesliek12.net

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MI)

# Schools

4 Schools

1,328 Schools

# Students

1,087 Students

535,490 Students

# Teachers

65 Teachers

32,052 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Leslie School District	Michigan
5	76	31
6	101	99
7	71	117
8	78	118

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District Rank

Leslie School District, which is ranked within the top 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 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MI)

#393 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Leslie School District
2023	#393
2022	#463
2021	#527
2019	#395
2018	#385
2017	#395
2016	#426
2015	#451
2014	#534
2013	#387
2012	#454
2011	#411
2010	#468

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32%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Leslie School District	Michigan
2023	32%	35%
2022	27%	34%
2021	23%	36%
2019	34%	40%
2018	30%	37%
2017	36%	39%
2016	34%	38%
2015	33%	37%
2014	33%	41%
2013	35%	41%
2012	32%	37%
2011	82%	80%
2010	78%	78%

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40%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Leslie School District	Michigan
2022	40%	45%
2021	39%	48%
2019	49%	49%
2018	30%	43%
2017	46%	49%
2016	47%	50%
2015	45%	49%
2014	64%	67%
2013	66%	65%
2012	60%	64%
2011	79%	80%
2010	79%	82%

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35%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Leslie School District	Michigan
2022	35%	38%
2021	17%	23%

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87%

81.8%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Leslie School District	Michigan
2023	87%	81%
2022	82%	81%
2021	87%	84%
2020	82%	86%
2019	77%	85%
2018	92%	85%
2017	82%	85%
2016	92%	85%
2015	92%	85%
2014	87%	84%
2013	82%	84%
2012	77%	82%
2011	67%	81%

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(2022-23)

28.7%

33.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Leslie School District	Michigan
2023	28.7%	33.3%
2022	31.9%	41.4%
2021	12.7%	21.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.16

0.61

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Leslie School District	Michigan
2023	0.15	0.55
2022	0.14	0.55
2021	0.12	0.54
2020	0.10	0.53
2019	0.10	0.53
2018	0.11	0.53
2017	0.11	0.52
2016	0.12	0.50
2015	0.10	0.50
2014	0.09	0.50
2013	0.07	0.49
2012	0.09	0.49
2011	0.10	0.47
2010	0.05	0.46
2009	0.03	0.46
2008	0.02	0.46
2004	0.01	0.43
2003	0.02	0.44
2002	0.02	0.43
2001	0.07	0.42
2000	0.06	0.40
1999	0.07	0.40
1998	0.08	0.40
1997	0.16	0.39
1996	0.10	0.39
1995	0.08	0.38
1994	0.10	0.37
1993	0.10	0.37
1992	0.09	0.37
1991	0.07	0.38
1990	0.09	0.36
1989	0.08	0.36
1988	0.09	0.36

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)

Year	Leslie School District	Michigan
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2011	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%
1996	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	2%	2%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Leslie School District	Michigan
2023	4%	9%
2022	4%	9%
2021	3%	8%
2020	3%	8%
2019	3%	8%
2018	4%	8%
2017	4%	7%
2016	4%	7%
2015	4%	7%
2014	2%	7%
2013	3%	6%
2012	4%	6%
2011	3%	6%
2010	2%	5%
2009	1%	5%
2002	1%	4%
2001	3%	4%
2000	2%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	2%	3%
1997	6%	3%
1996	3%	3%
1995	2%	3%
1994	3%	2%
1993	4%	3%
1992	3%	3%
1991	4%	3%
1990	4%	2%
1989	3%	2%
1988	5%	2%

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% Black

23%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)

Year	Leslie School District	Michigan
2023	1%	18%
2022	1%	18%
2021	1%	18%
2020	1%	18%
2019	1%	18%
2016	1%	18%
2011	1%	19%
2010	1%	20%
2001	1%	19%
1999	1%	19%
1998	1%	19%
1997	1%	19%
1996	1%	18%
1995	1%	17%
1989	1%	18%

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% White

91%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Leslie School District	Michigan
2023	92%	64%
2022	93%	64%
2021	94%	65%
2020	95%	66%
2019	95%	66%
2018	94%	66%
2017	94%	67%
2016	94%	68%
2015	95%	68%
2014	96%	68%
2013	96%	69%
2012	95%	69%
2011	95%	70%
2010	97%	71%
2009	99%	71%
2008	100%	71%
2007	100%	71%
2006	100%	72%
2005	100%	73%
2004	99%	73%
2003	100%	72%
2002	99%	73%
2001	96%	74%
2000	97%	75%
1999	96%	75%
1998	96%	75%
1997	92%	76%
1996	94%	76%
1995	96%	77%
1994	95%	78%
1993	95%	78%
1992	96%	78%
1991	96%	77%
1990	95%	78%
1989	95%	78%
1988	95%	78%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2023)

Year	Leslie School District	Michigan
2023	2%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,982 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,574. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,302 is less than the state median of $21,841. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MI)

Total Revenue

$19 MM

$30,868 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Leslie School District	Michigan
2023	$18 MM	$15 MM
2022	$17 MM	$13 MM
2021	$17 MM	$12 MM
2020	$16 MM	$11 MM
2019	$17 MM	$11 MM
2018	$16 MM	$10 MM
2017	$15 MM	$10 MM
2016	$15 MM	$10 MM
2015	$14 MM	$11 MM
2014	$14 MM	$10 MM
2012	$14 MM	$10 MM
2011	$14 MM	$11 MM
2010	$14 MM	$11 MM
2009	$14 MM	$11 MM
2008	$14 MM	$11 MM
2007	$14 MM	$10 MM
2006	$14 MM	$10 MM
2005	$13 MM	$10 MM
2004	$13 MM	$10 MM
2003	$13 MM	$10 MM
2002	$11 MM	$10 MM
2001	$12 MM	$10 MM
2000	$10 MM	$9 MM
1999	$11 MM	$9 MM
1998	$11 MM	$10 MM
1997	$10 MM	$10 MM
1996	$11 MM	$10 MM
1995	$10 MM	$10 MM
1992	$7 MM	$8 MM
1990	$6 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$17 MM

$29,866 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Leslie School District	Michigan
2023	$17 MM	$15 MM
2022	$15 MM	$13 MM
2021	$16 MM	$11 MM
2020	$15 MM	$11 MM
2019	$16 MM	$10 MM
2018	$15 MM	$10 MM
2017	$14 MM	$10 MM
2016	$14 MM	$10 MM
2015	$13 MM	$11 MM
2014	$13 MM	$9 MM
2012	$13 MM	$10 MM
2011	$13 MM	$10 MM
2010	$13 MM	$11 MM
2009	$13 MM	$11 MM
2008	$13 MM	$11 MM
2007	$13 MM	$11 MM
2006	$13 MM	$11 MM
2005	$13 MM	$10 MM
2004	$12 MM	$11 MM
2003	$12 MM	$11 MM
2002	$11 MM	$10 MM
2001	$11 MM	$10 MM
2000	$11 MM	$9 MM
1999	$11 MM	$10 MM
1998	$15 MM	$10 MM
1997	$20 MM	$10 MM
1996	$11 MM	$10 MM
1995	$8 MM	$10 MM
1992	$7 MM	$8 MM
1990	$7 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,982

$22,574

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Leslie School District	Michigan
2023	$16,811	$20,540
2022	$15,618	$17,846
2021	$15,919	$15,927
2020	$13,610	$14,589
2019	$13,980	$14,099
2018	$12,983	$14,094
2017	$12,064	$13,305
2016	$11,685	$13,102
2015	$10,246	$11,681
2014	$10,376	$12,204
2012	$10,042	$12,235
2011	$10,023	$12,684
2010	$9,690	$11,681
2009	$9,813	$11,537
2008	$9,639	$11,222
2007	$9,495	$10,819
2006	$9,394	$9,793
2005	$9,059	$9,706
2004	$8,773	$9,471
2003	$8,991	$9,243
2002	$8,282	$8,687
2001	$8,372	$8,215
2000	$7,429	$7,511
1999	$7,431	$7,057
1998	$7,116	$7,001
1997	$7,013	$6,567
1995	$6,418	$6,044
1992	$4,305	$5,111
1990	$4,003	$4,212

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Spending / Student

$15,302

$21,841

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Leslie School District	Michigan
2023	$15,148	$19,990
2022	$14,318	$17,220
2021	$14,739	$15,085
2020	$12,432	$14,302
2019	$13,201	$13,858
2018	$12,059	$13,691
2017	$11,188	$13,192
2016	$10,689	$12,965
2015	$10,045	$11,849
2014	$10,180	$12,085
2012	$9,458	$12,141
2011	$9,142	$12,422
2010	$9,501	$11,849
2009	$9,574	$11,612
2008	$9,317	$11,334
2007	$9,420	$10,901
2006	$9,043	$10,200
2005	$8,882	$9,852
2004	$8,562	$9,880
2003	$8,584	$9,552
2002	$8,155	$8,745
2001	$7,843	$8,343
2000	$7,613	$7,542
1999	$7,644	$7,404
1998	$10,346	$7,125
1997	$13,607	$6,851
1995	$5,543	$5,989
1992	$4,303	$5,102
1990	$4,391	$4,194

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Best Leslie School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Leslie Middle School

(Math: 25% | Reading: 37%)
:

Bottom 50%

400 Kimball St
Leslie, MI 49251
(517) 589-8218

Gr: 5-8 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,087 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: 87% (Top 20% in MI)
: Top 50%
: 32% (Top 50%)
: 40% (Btm 50%)
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education