Top Rankings
Suttons Bay Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 586 students in Suttons Bay Public Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Suttons Bay Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
586 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Suttons Bay Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 60-64% has increased from 35-39% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#547 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
48%
Graduation Rate
60-64%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.55
# American Indian Students
81 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
14%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
90 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
9%
# Black Students
4 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
371 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
63%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
40
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
29
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
30
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
26
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
25
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
32
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
42
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
44
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
51
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
52
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
62
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
66
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
87
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,608 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,974 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,608
$18,267
Spending / Student
$15,974
$17,461
Best Suttons Bay Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Suttons Bay Virtual School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
310 Elm St
Suttons Bay, MI 49682
(231) 271-8685
Suttons Bay, MI 49682
(231) 271-8685
Grades: K-12
| 213 students
Rank: #22.
Suttons Bay Senior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 South Elm St, Po Box 367
Suttons Bay, MI 49682
(231) 271-8604
Suttons Bay, MI 49682
(231) 271-8604
Grades: 9-12
| 158 students
Rank: #33.
Suttons Bay Elementary Middle School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
310 Elm St
Suttons Bay, MI 49682
(231) 271-8601
Suttons Bay, MI 49682
(231) 271-8601
Grades: PK-8
| 215 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Suttons Bay Public Schools School District?
Suttons Bay Public Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 586 students.
What is the rank of Suttons Bay Public Schools School District?
Suttons Bay Public Schools School District is ranked #501 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Suttons Bay Public Schools School District?
63% of Suttons Bay Public Schools School District students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Suttons Bay Public Schools School District?
Suttons Bay Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Suttons Bay Public Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,974 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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