Vicksburg Community Schools

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

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (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 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,710 students in Vicksburg Community Schools. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Vicksburg Community Schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,534 Schools
# Students
2,560 Students
955,941 Students
# Teachers
157 Teachers
59,685 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Vicksburg Community Schools, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 844 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#127 out of 862 school districts
(Top 20%)
46%
35%
57%
45%
49%
38%
80%
81.8%
(2022-23)
17.6%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
2%
19%
% White
87%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,092 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,587 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$30,868 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$29,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,092
$22,572
Spending / Student
$17,587
$21,839

Best Vicksburg Community Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Indian Lake Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
11901 S 30th St
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1400
Gr: PK-5 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
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
Gr: PK-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Vicksburg Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
348 E Prairie St
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1300
Gr: 6-8 | 601 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #44.
Sunset Lake Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
201 N Boulevard St
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1500
Gr: PK-5 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,560 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 80% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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