Morrice Area Schools

111 E Mason
Morrice, MI 48857-9695
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 215 students in Morrice Area Schools. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Morrice Area School have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,328 Schools
# Students
411 Students
535,490 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
32,052 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Morrice Area 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 85% has increased from 60-69% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#541 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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

22%
35%

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

36%
45%

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

30-34%
38%
85%
81.8%

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

(2022-23)
34.9%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.61

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

% American Indian
n/a
1%

Showing 2004–2013. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
3%
9%

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

% Black
1%
23%

Showing 2003–2014. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

% White
94%
58%

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

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,586 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,574. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,448 is less than the state median of $21,841. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$30,868 MM

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

Spending
$7 MM
$29,866 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$19,586
$22,574

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

Spending / Student
$17,448
$21,841

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

Best Morrice Area Schools Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Morrice Area High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
691 Purdy Ln
Morrice, MI 48857
(517) 625-3143
Gr: 6-12 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 411 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 85% (Top 30% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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