Reese School District

1696 South Van Buren Rd
Reese, MI 48757-9207
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 743 students in Reese School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Reese School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% 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
3 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
743 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Reese School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 851 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 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#308 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(22-23)
32%
35%
46%
45%
35-39%
38%
(22-23)
82%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.56
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
1%
18%
% White
85%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,814 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,953 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,814
$18,510
Spending / Student
$13,953
$17,693

Best Reese School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Reese Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9535 Center St
Reese, MI 48757
(989) 868-4561
Grades: PK-5
| 327 students
Rank: #22.
Reese High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1696 S Van Buren Rd
Reese, MI 48757
(989) 868-4191
Grades: 9-12
| 255 students
Rank: #33.
Reese Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1696 S Van Buren Rd
Reese, MI 48757
(989) 868-4191
Grades: 6-8
| 161 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Reese School District?
Reese School District manages 3 public schools serving 743 students.
What is the rank of Reese School District?
Reese School District is ranked #309 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (top 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Reese School District?
85% of Reese School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Reese School District?
Reese School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Reese School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,953 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 743 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 82% (Top 20% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 30%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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