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Sandusky Community School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 536 students in Sandusky Community School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Michigan.
Public Preschool in Sandusky Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,098 Schools
# Students
1,006 Students
365,309 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
24,601 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Sandusky Community School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 863 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#200 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.56
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,392 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
9,060 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
31,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
n/a
76,775 Students
% Black Students
n/a
21%
# White Students
948 Students
227,351 Students
% White Students
94%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
17,620 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
89
71,558
# Students in 1st Grade:
62
59,003
# Students in 2nd Grade:
81
56,677
# Students in 3rd Grade:
69
50,389
# Students in 4th Grade:
80
47,017
# Students in 5th Grade:
77
41,576
# Students in 6th Grade:
78
13,233
# Students in 7th Grade:
85
7,649
# Students in 8th Grade:
72
7,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
90
2,559
# Students in 10th Grade:
72
2,285
# Students in 11th Grade:
74
2,286
# Students in 12th Grade:
77
2,478
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,397
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,492 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,261. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,282 is less than the state median of $17,455. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,492
$18,261
Spending / Student
$11,282
$17,455
Best Sandusky Community School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sandusky Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
395 S Sandusky Rd
Sandusky, MI 48471
(810) 648-2488
Sandusky, MI 48471
(810) 648-2488
Grades: PK-6
| 536 students
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