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Swartz Creek Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 935 students in Swartz Creek Community Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Swartz Creek Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,361 Schools
# Students
3,560 Students
547,619 Students
# Teachers
173 Teachers
32,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Swartz Creek Community 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 85% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#468 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
48%
Graduation Rate
85%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.59
# American Indian Students
11 Students
5,417 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
20 Students
19,444 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
193 Students
46,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
335 Students
124,878 Students
% Black Students
9%
23%
# White Students
2,751 Students
325,443 Students
% White Students
77%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
457 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
243 Students
25,683 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
328
18,549
# Students in 1st Grade:
271
17,085
# Students in 2nd Grade:
232
17,545
# Students in 3rd Grade:
246
18,002
# Students in 4th Grade:
220
19,038
# Students in 5th Grade:
276
27,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
249
86,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
278
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
256
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
319
36,930
# Students in 10th Grade:
282
31,365
# Students in 11th Grade:
266
30,027
# Students in 12th Grade:
337
31,935
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,169
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,644 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,686 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,644
$18,267
Spending / Student
$16,686
$17,461
Best Swartz Creek Community Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Swartz Creek Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8230 Crapo St
Swartz Creek, MI 48473
(810) 591-1705
Swartz Creek, MI 48473
(810) 591-1705
Grades: 6-8
| 770 students
Rank: #22.
Swartz Creek Virtual Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8230 Crapo St
Swartz Creek, MI 48473
(810) 591-4380
Swartz Creek, MI 48473
(810) 591-4380
Grades: K-12
| 165 students
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