Mason County Central Schools School District

300 West Broadway Ave
Scottville, MI 49454-1019
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,248 students in Mason County Central Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Mason County Central Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
1,248 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Mason County Central Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MI)
#516 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Mason County Central Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
24%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mason County Central Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mason County Central Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Mason County Central Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.55
# American Indian Students
7 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
92 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
9%
# Black Students
15 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,101 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
88%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
88
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
82
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
73
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
83
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
81
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
97
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
97
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
104
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
99
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
89
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
90
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
136
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,949 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,941 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Mason County Central Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$15 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Mason County Central Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,949
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Mason County Central Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,941
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Mason County Central Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mason County Central Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mason County Central High School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
300 West Broadway Ave
Scottville, MI 49454
(231) 757-4748
Grades: 9-12
| 392 students
Rank: #22.
Mason County Central Upper Elementary School
Math: 29% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
505 West Maple Ave
Scottville, MI 49454
(231) 757-5720
Grades: 3-5
| 261 students
Rank: #33.
Mason County Central MiddleSchool
Math: 22% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
310 West Beryl St
Scottville, MI 49454
(231) 757-3724
Grades: 6-8
| 300 students
2130 W Us 10
Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 843-5935
Grades: 11-12
| 52 students
Rank: n/an/a
201 West Maple Ave
Scottville, MI 49454
(231) 757-4701
Grades: K-2
| 243 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mason County Central Schools School District?
Mason County Central Schools School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,248 students.
What is the rank of Mason County Central Schools School District?
Mason County Central Schools School District is ranked #507 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Mason County Central Schools School District?
88% of Mason County Central Schools School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mason County Central Schools School District?
Mason County Central Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Mason County Central Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,941 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,248 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 85-89% (Top 30% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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