Rogers City Area Schools

1033 W Huron Ave
Rogers City, MI 49779-1499
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 434 students in Rogers City Area Schools. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Rogers City Area Schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,536 Schools
# Students
434 Students
956,720 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
59,729 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Rogers City Area Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 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 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#602 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
17%
35%
35%
45%
40-44%
38%
(21-22)
80-89%
81%
(2022-23)
23.7%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
1%
9%
% Black
n/a
19%
% White
95%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,016 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,616. The school district revenue/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,127 is less than the state median of $17,794. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,016
$18,616
Spending / Student
$15,127
$17,794

Best Rogers City Area Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rogers City High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1033 W Huron Ave
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 734-9170
Gr: 6-12 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Rogers City Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
532 W Erie St
Rogers City, MI 49779
(989) 734-9150
Gr: K-5 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 434 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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