For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 590 students in Shepherd Public Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Shepherd Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Shepherd Public School School District have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Shepherd High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
1,735 Students
552,079 Students
# Teachers
97 Teachers
31,078 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Shepherd Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#385 out of 855 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
48%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.54
# American Indian Students
82 Students
5,213 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
18,316 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
75 Students
47,571 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
24 Students
95,880 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,506 Students
361,785 Students
% White Students
87%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
492 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
22,822 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
129
6,079
# Students in 1st Grade:
123
5,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
116
5,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
136
6,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
106
6,130
# Students in 5th Grade:
130
6,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
11,791
# Students in 7th Grade:
137
19,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
138
21,976
# Students in 9th Grade:
143
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
159
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
127
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
148
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,041
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,482 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,008 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,482
$18,267
Spending / Student
$12,008
$17,461
Best Shepherd Public Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shepherd High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
301 S Fourth
Shepherd, MI 48883
(989) 828-6601
Shepherd, MI 48883
(989) 828-6601
Grades: 9-12
| 509 students
Rank: #22.
Odyssey Middlehigh School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3441 South Wise Rd
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 773-9473
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 773-9473
Grades: 7-12
| 81 students
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