Tuscola ISD School District

1385 Cleaver Rd
Caro, MI 48723-9135
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Tuscola ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 97 students in Tuscola ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Tuscola ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,542 Schools
# Students
97 Students
1,395,053 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
82,775 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

District Rank

Tuscola ISD School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 20% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#353 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Tuscola ISD  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tuscola ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tuscola ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tuscola ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Tuscola ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
9 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
9%
18%
# White Students
81 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
84%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1
114,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
3
98,784
# Students in 2nd Grade:
9
100,963
# Students in 3rd Grade:
6
100,661
# Students in 4th Grade:
5
100,564
# Students in 5th Grade:
6
102,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
5
102,037
# Students in 7th Grade:
8
104,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
2
107,471
# Students in 9th Grade:
5
121,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
6
114,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
6
109,014
# Students in 12th Grade:
10
114,017
# Ungraded Students:
25
4,048

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $366,753 is higher than the state median of $18,261. The school district revenue/student has grown by 110% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $331,340 is higher than the state median of $17,455. The school district spending/student has grown by 110% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Tuscola ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$32 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Tuscola ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$366,753
$18,261
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Tuscola ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$331,340
$17,455
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Tuscola ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Tuscola ISD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highland Pines School
Special Education School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1381 Cleaver Rd
Caro, MI 48723
(989) 673-5200
Grades: PK-12
| 97 students
Rank: n/an/a
Tuscola Technology Center
Vocational School
1401 Cleaver Rd
Caro, MI 48723
(989) 673-5300
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tuscola ISD School District?
Tuscola ISD School District manages 2 public schools serving 97 students.
What is the rank of Tuscola ISD School District?
Tuscola ISD School District is ranked #351 out of 863 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tuscola ISD School District?
84% of Tuscola ISD School District students are White, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tuscola ISD School District?
Tuscola ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Tuscola ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $331,340 is higher than the state median of $17,455. The school district spending/student has grown by 110% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 97 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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