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Van Dyke Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,895 students in Van Dyke Public Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Van Dyke Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), 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
6 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
1,895 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
138 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Van Dyke 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 65-69% has decreased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#774 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
48%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
79 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
60 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
1,217 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
64%
18%
# White Students
338 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
18%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
201 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
201
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
159
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
175
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
148
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
148
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
147
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
141
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
129
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
132
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
136
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
119
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
135
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,230 is higher than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,650 is higher than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,230
$18,267
Spending / Student
$18,650
$17,461
Best Van Dyke Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Success Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
23500 Mac Arthur Blvd
Warren, MI 48089
(586) 427-0836
Warren, MI 48089
(586) 427-0836
Grades: 6-12
| 64 students
Rank: #22.
Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
13173 Toepfer Rd
Warren, MI 48089
(586) 758-8365
Warren, MI 48089
(586) 758-8365
Grades: K-5
| 311 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
22500 Federal Ave
Warren, MI 48089
(586) 758-8320
Warren, MI 48089
(586) 758-8320
Grades: 6-8
| 386 students
Rank: #44.
Marjorie Carlson Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12355 Mruk Ave
Warren, MI 48089
(586) 758-8345
Warren, MI 48089
(586) 758-8345
Grades: PK-5
| 324 students
Rank: #55.
Lincoln High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
22900 Federal Ave
Warren, MI 48089
(586) 758-8307
Warren, MI 48089
(586) 758-8307
Grades: 9-12
| 467 students
Rank: #66.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
22100 Federal
Warren, MI 48089
(586) 758-8342
Warren, MI 48089
(586) 758-8342
Grades: K-5
| 343 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Van Dyke Public Schools School District?
Van Dyke Public Schools School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,895 students.
What is the rank of Van Dyke Public Schools School District?
Van Dyke Public Schools School District is ranked #765 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%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Van Dyke Public Schools School District?
64% of Van Dyke Public Schools School District students are Black, 18% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Van Dyke Public Schools School District?
Van Dyke Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Van Dyke Public Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,650 is higher than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
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