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Item: Midland School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

600 E Carpenter St
Midland, MI 48640-5417

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (989) 923-5001

www.midlandps.org

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MI)

# Schools

13 Schools

1,085 Schools

# Students

7,380 Students

374,269 Students

# Teachers

434 Teachers

25,217 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

District Rank

Midland School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 93% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MI)

#74 out of 862 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Midland School District
2023	#74
2022	#78
2021	#86
2019	#72
2018	#140
2017	#67
2016	#87
2015	#91
2014	#43
2013	#48
2012	#42
2011	#67
2010	#72

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53%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Midland School District	Michigan
2023	53%	35%
2022	51%	34%
2021	49%	36%
2019	55%	40%
2018	44%	37%
2017	53%	39%
2016	50%	38%
2015	50%	37%
2014	58%	41%
2013	58%	41%
2012	54%	37%
2011	90%	80%
2010	89%	78%

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62%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Midland School District	Michigan
2022	62%	45%
2021	64%	48%
2019	67%	49%
2018	44%	43%
2017	67%	49%
2016	66%	50%
2015	64%	49%
2014	82%	67%
2013	80%	65%
2012	79%	64%
2011	90%	80%
2010	90%	82%

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52%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Midland School District	Michigan
2022	52%	38%
2021	34%	23%

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93%

81.8%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Midland School District	Michigan
2023	93%	81%
2022	92%	81%
2021	86%	84%
2020	91%	86%
2019	90%	85%
2018	93%	85%
2017	95%	85%
2016	93%	85%
2015	94%	85%
2014	91%	84%
2013	94%	84%
2012	93%	82%
2011	89%	81%

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(2022-23)

21.9%

33.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Midland School District	Michigan
2023	21.9%	33.3%
2022	4.1%	41.4%
2021	12.4%	21.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.32

0.59

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Midland School District	Michigan
2023	0.28	0.55
2022	0.25	0.55
2021	0.25	0.54
2020	0.25	0.53
2019	0.25	0.53
2018	0.23	0.53
2017	0.23	0.52
2016	0.23	0.50
2015	0.21	0.50
2014	0.23	0.50
2013	0.22	0.49
2012	0.20	0.49
2011	0.20	0.47
2010	0.17	0.46
2009	0.17	0.46
2008	0.17	0.46
2007	0.16	0.46
2006	0.17	0.44
2005	0.16	0.43
2004	0.16	0.43
2003	0.15	0.44
2002	0.15	0.43
2001	0.14	0.42
2000	0.16	0.40
1999	0.14	0.40
1998	0.14	0.40
1997	0.14	0.39
1996	0.14	0.39
1995	0.14	0.38
1994	0.14	0.37
1993	0.14	0.37
1992	0.14	0.37
1991	0.14	0.38
1990	0.12	0.36
1989	0.12	0.36
1988	0.11	0.36

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2009)

Year	Midland School District	Michigan
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	2%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Midland School District	Michigan
2023	4%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	4%	3%
2020	4%	3%
2019	4%	3%
2018	4%	3%
2017	4%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	4%	3%
2014	4%	3%
2013	6%	3%
2012	5%	3%
2011	4%	2%
2010	5%	3%
2009	3%	3%
2008	3%	3%
2007	3%	3%
2006	5%	3%
2005	3%	2%
2004	3%	2%
2003	3%	2%
2002	3%	2%
2001	3%	2%
2000	3%	2%
1999	3%	2%
1998	3%	2%
1997	3%	1%
1996	3%	2%
1995	2%	2%
1994	3%	2%
1993	3%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	3%	2%
1990	2%	1%
1989	2%	1%
1988	3%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Midland School District	Michigan
2023	5%	9%
2022	4%	9%
2021	4%	8%
2020	4%	8%
2019	4%	8%
2018	4%	8%
2017	4%	7%
2016	4%	7%
2015	4%	7%
2014	4%	7%
2013	3%	6%
2012	3%	6%
2011	3%	6%
2010	2%	5%
2009	2%	5%
2008	2%	5%
2007	2%	5%
2006	2%	4%
2005	2%	4%
2004	2%	4%
2003	2%	4%
2002	2%	4%
2001	2%	4%
2000	2%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	2%	3%
1994	2%	2%
1993	2%	3%
1992	2%	3%
1991	2%	3%
1990	2%	2%
1989	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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% Black

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Midland School District	Michigan
2023	2%	18%
2022	2%	18%
2021	2%	18%
2020	3%	18%
2019	3%	18%
2018	2%	18%
2017	2%	18%
2016	2%	18%
2015	2%	18%
2014	2%	18%
2013	2%	18%
2012	2%	19%
2011	2%	19%
2010	2%	20%
2009	3%	20%
2008	3%	20%
2007	3%	20%
2006	2%	20%
2005	2%	20%
2004	3%	20%
2003	3%	20%
2002	2%	20%
2001	2%	19%
2000	2%	19%
1999	2%	19%
1998	2%	19%
1997	2%	19%
1996	2%	18%
1995	2%	17%
1994	2%	17%
1993	2%	17%
1992	2%	17%
1991	2%	17%
1990	1%	18%
1989	1%	18%
1988	1%	18%

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% White

82%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Midland School District	Michigan
2023	85%	64%
2022	86%	64%
2021	87%	65%
2020	87%	66%
2019	87%	66%
2018	88%	66%
2017	88%	67%
2016	88%	68%
2015	89%	68%
2014	88%	68%
2013	88%	69%
2012	89%	69%
2011	90%	70%
2010	91%	71%
2009	91%	71%
2008	91%	71%
2007	92%	71%
2006	91%	72%
2005	92%	73%
2004	91%	73%
2003	91%	72%
2002	92%	73%
2001	92%	74%
2000	92%	75%
1999	92%	75%
1998	93%	75%
1997	93%	76%
1996	92%	76%
1995	93%	77%
1994	92%	78%
1993	92%	78%
1992	93%	78%
1991	92%	77%
1990	94%	78%
1989	94%	78%
1988	94%	78%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Midland School District	Michigan
2023	4%	5%
2022	4%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,423 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,574. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,185 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

$121 MM

$30,868 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Midland School District	Michigan
2023	$121 MM	$15 MM
2022	$106 MM	$13 MM
2021	$107 MM	$12 MM
2020	$95 MM	$11 MM
2019	$94 MM	$11 MM
2018	$92 MM	$10 MM
2017	$91 MM	$10 MM
2016	$91 MM	$10 MM
2015	$88 MM	$11 MM
2014	$81 MM	$10 MM
2012	$82 MM	$10 MM
2011	$87 MM	$11 MM
2010	$88 MM	$11 MM
2009	$95 MM	$11 MM
2008	$99 MM	$11 MM
2007	$99 MM	$10 MM
2006	$97 MM	$10 MM
2005	$95 MM	$10 MM
2004	$94 MM	$10 MM
2003	$94 MM	$10 MM
2002	$88 MM	$10 MM
2001	$83 MM	$10 MM
2000	$82 MM	$9 MM
1999	$80 MM	$9 MM
1998	$82 MM	$10 MM
1997	$74 MM	$10 MM
1996	$72 MM	$10 MM
1995	$71 MM	$10 MM
1992	$60 MM	$8 MM
1990	$46 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$119 MM

$29,866 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Midland School District	Michigan
2023	$119 MM	$15 MM
2022	$114 MM	$13 MM
2021	$108 MM	$11 MM
2020	$102 MM	$11 MM
2019	$102 MM	$10 MM
2018	$101 MM	$10 MM
2017	$107 MM	$10 MM
2016	$94 MM	$10 MM
2015	$94 MM	$11 MM
2014	$83 MM	$9 MM
2012	$86 MM	$10 MM
2011	$86 MM	$10 MM
2010	$94 MM	$11 MM
2009	$92 MM	$11 MM
2008	$102 MM	$11 MM
2007	$97 MM	$11 MM
2006	$97 MM	$11 MM
2005	$95 MM	$10 MM
2004	$96 MM	$11 MM
2003	$86 MM	$11 MM
2002	$83 MM	$10 MM
2001	$85 MM	$10 MM
2000	$82 MM	$9 MM
1999	$80 MM	$10 MM
1998	$76 MM	$10 MM
1997	$75 MM	$10 MM
1996	$68 MM	$10 MM
1995	$66 MM	$10 MM
1992	$53 MM	$8 MM
1990	$45 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,423

$22,574

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Midland School District	Michigan
2023	$16,300	$20,540
2022	$14,147	$17,846
2021	$14,534	$15,927
2020	$12,398	$14,589
2019	$12,291	$14,099
2018	$11,980	$14,094
2017	$11,911	$13,305
2016	$11,880	$13,102
2015	$11,571	$11,681
2014	$10,500	$12,204
2012	$10,137	$12,235
2011	$10,428	$12,684
2010	$9,954	$11,681
2009	$10,636	$11,537
2008	$10,602	$11,222
2007	$10,561	$10,819
2006	$10,142	$9,793
2005	$9,939	$9,706
2004	$9,766	$9,471
2003	$9,660	$9,243
2002	$9,156	$8,687
2001	$8,742	$8,215
2000	$8,554	$7,511
1999	$8,400	$7,057
1998	$8,522	$7,001
1997	$7,814	$6,567
1995	$7,706	$6,044
1992	$6,798	$5,111
1990	$5,384	$4,212

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Spending / Student

$16,185

$21,841

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Midland School District	Michigan
2023	$16,063	$19,990
2022	$15,198	$17,220
2021	$14,585	$15,085
2020	$13,271	$14,302
2019	$13,389	$13,858
2018	$13,169	$13,691
2017	$14,123	$13,192
2016	$12,176	$12,965
2015	$12,304	$11,849
2014	$10,752	$12,085
2012	$10,651	$12,141
2011	$10,379	$12,422
2010	$10,585	$11,849
2009	$10,347	$11,612
2008	$10,907	$11,334
2007	$10,267	$10,901
2006	$10,098	$10,200
2005	$9,888	$9,852
2004	$9,954	$9,880
2003	$8,916	$9,552
2002	$8,696	$8,745
2001	$8,993	$8,343
2000	$8,528	$7,542
1999	$8,402	$7,404
1998	$7,960	$7,125
1997	$7,867	$6,851
1995	$7,236	$5,989
1992	$5,969	$5,102
1990	$5,286	$4,194

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Best Midland School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: n/an/a

Preprimary Center At Carpenter Street School

1407 W Carpenter St
Midland, MI 48640
(989) 923-6411

Gr: PK-K | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 13 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 7,380 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
: 93% (Top 5% in MI)
: Top 10%
: 53% (Top 10%)
: 62% (Top 10%)
: 52% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education