Vicksburg Community Schools School District

301 South Kalamazoo St
Vicksburg, MI 49097-1308
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Vicksburg Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,143 students in Vicksburg Community Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Michigan.
Public Preschools in Vicksburg Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,098 Schools
# Students
2,569 Students
365,309 Students
# Teachers
153 Teachers
24,601 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Vicksburg Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 88% has increased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#141 out of 855 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Vicksburg Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vicksburg Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
56%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vicksburg Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
88%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Vicksburg Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.56
# American Indian Students
7 Students
2,392 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
9,060 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
105 Students
31,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
31 Students
76,775 Students
% Black Students
1%
21%
# White Students
2,288 Students
227,351 Students
% White Students
89%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
126 Students
17,620 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
211
71,558
# Students in 1st Grade:
207
59,003
# Students in 2nd Grade:
172
56,677
# Students in 3rd Grade:
179
50,389
# Students in 4th Grade:
180
47,017
# Students in 5th Grade:
194
41,576
# Students in 6th Grade:
192
13,233
# Students in 7th Grade:
180
7,649
# Students in 8th Grade:
178
7,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
224
2,559
# Students in 10th Grade:
202
2,285
# Students in 11th Grade:
230
2,286
# Students in 12th Grade:
220
2,478
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,397

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,513 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 $14,159 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Vicksburg Community Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$36 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Vicksburg Community Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,513
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Vicksburg Community Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,159
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Vicksburg Community Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Vicksburg Community Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indian Lake Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11901 South 30th St
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1400
Grades: PK-5
| 265 students
Rank: #22.
Tobey Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8551 Long Lake Dr E
Scotts, MI 49088
(269) 321-1600
Grades: PK-5
| 347 students
Rank: #33.
Sunset Lake Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
201 North Boulevard St
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1500
Grades: PK-5
| 531 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,569 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 88% (Top 30% in MI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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