Roscommon Area School District

299 W Sunset
Roscommon, MI 48653
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 454 students in Roscommon Area School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Roscommon Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), 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 elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,534 Schools
# Students
791 Students
955,941 Students
# Teachers
51 Teachers
59,685 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Roscommon Area School District, which is ranked within the top 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 decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#342 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)
34%
35%
43%
45%
45-49%
38%
85%
81.8%
(2022-23)
32.6%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
n/a
19%
% White
94%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,424 is higher than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,583 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$30,868 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$29,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,424
$22,572
Spending / Student
$19,583
$21,839

Best Roscommon Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Roscommon Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
175 W Sunset Dr
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-6610
Gr: PK-4 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Roscommon Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
299h W Sunset Dr
Roscommon, MI 48653
(989) 275-6640
Gr: 5-7 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 791 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 85% (Top 30% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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