Litchfield Community Schools

210 Williams St
Litchfield, MI 49252-9641
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 253 students in Litchfield Community Schools. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Litchfield Community Schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,462 Schools
# Students
253 Students
1,367,533 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
82,879 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Litchfield Community Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 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 70% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#715 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

12%
35%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

20-24%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

11-19%
38%
70%
81.8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
37.5%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.57

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%

Showing 2011–2021. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
2%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
18%

Showing 1998–2010. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

% White
93%
63%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,024 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,854 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$30,868 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$5 MM
$29,866 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$21,024
$22,572

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$17,854
$21,839

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Litchfield Community Schools Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Litchfield High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
210 Williams St
Litchfield, MI 49252
(517) 542-2386
Gr: 6-12 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Litchfield Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
210 Williams St
Litchfield, MI 49252
(517) 542-2386
Gr: K-5 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Litchfield Community Schools?
Litchfield Community Schools manages 2 public schools serving 253 students.
What is the rank of Litchfield Community Schools?
Litchfield Community Schools is ranked #730 out of 844 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Litchfield Community Schools?
93% of Litchfield Community Schools students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Litchfield Community Schools?
Litchfield Community Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Litchfield Community Schools's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,854 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 253 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 70% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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