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Port Huron Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 16 public schools serving 6,916 students in Port Huron Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Port Huron Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
16 Schools
3,461 Schools
# Students
6,916 Students
1,367,408 Students
# Teachers
439 Teachers
82,868 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Port Huron Area School District, 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 76% has decreased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#559 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
35%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
38%
Graduation Rate
76%
81.8%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)40.5%
33.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.57
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% American Indian
n/a
1%
Showing 2006–2023. View full 35-year historical data
% Asian
n/a
4%
Showing 2009–2023. View full 35-year historical data
% Hispanic
7%
9%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Black
8%
18%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% White
75%
63%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,005 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,574. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,171 is less than the state median of $21,841. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$125 MM
$30,868 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$119 MM
$29,866 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$18,005
$22,574
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$17,171
$21,841
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best Port Huron Area School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Edison Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3559 Pollina Ave
Fort Gratiot, MI 48059
(810) 984-6507
Fort Gratiot, MI 48059
(810) 984-6507
Gr: PK-5 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Port Huron Schools Adult Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
55 15th St
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 455-0029
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 455-0029
Gr: 6-12 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #33.
Port Huron Northern High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1799 Krafft Rd
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-2671
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-2671
Gr: 9-12 | 1,089 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #44.
Keewahdin Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4801 Lakeshore Rd
Fort Gratiot, MI 48059
(810) 984-6517
Fort Gratiot, MI 48059
(810) 984-6517
Gr: PK-5 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #55.
Fort Gratiot Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3985 Keewahdin Rd
Fort Gratiot, MI 48059
(810) 984-6544
Fort Gratiot, MI 48059
(810) 984-6544
Gr: 6-8 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #66.
Indian Woods Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4975 W Water St
Smiths Creek, MI 48074
(810) 984-6515
Smiths Creek, MI 48074
(810) 984-6515
Gr: PK-5 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #77.
Holland Woods Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1617 Holland Ave
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6548
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6548
Gr: 6-8 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #88.
H D Crull Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2615 Hancock St
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6504
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6504
Gr: PK-5 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #99.
Michigamme Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2855 Michigan Rd
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6523
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6523
Gr: PK-5 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #1010.
Cleveland Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2801 Vanness St
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6500
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6500
Gr: PK-5 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #1111.
Port Huron High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2215 Court St
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-2611
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-2611
Gr: 9-12 | 988 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1212.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1221 Garfield St
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6509
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6509
Gr: PK-5 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #1313.
Central Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 32nd St
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6533
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6533
Gr: 6-8 | 599 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #1414.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1112 20th St
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6525
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6525
Gr: PK-5 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #1515.
Port Huron Schools Phoenix Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1109 20th St
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 242-4558
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 242-4558
Gr: 10-12 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 35:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #1616.
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
834 Chestnut St
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6530
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 984-6530
Gr: K-5 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Port Huron Area School District?
Port Huron Area School District manages 16 public schools serving 6,916 students.
What is the rank of Port Huron Area School District?
Port Huron Area School District is ranked #563 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Port Huron Area School District?
75% of Port Huron Area School District students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Port Huron Area School District?
Port Huron Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Port Huron Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,171 is less than the state median of $21,841. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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