For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 750 students in West Branch-Rose City Area Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Michigan.
Public Preschools in West Branch-Rose City Area Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,098 Schools
# Students
1,896 Students
365,309 Students
# Teachers
107 Teachers
24,601 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
West Branch-Rose City Area Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#416 out of 855 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
48%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.56
# American Indian Students
15 Students
2,392 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
9,060 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
31,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
5 Students
76,775 Students
% Black Students
n/a
21%
# White Students
1,803 Students
227,351 Students
% White Students
95%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
17,620 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
162
71,558
# Students in 1st Grade:
139
59,003
# Students in 2nd Grade:
129
56,677
# Students in 3rd Grade:
154
50,389
# Students in 4th Grade:
156
47,017
# Students in 5th Grade:
134
41,576
# Students in 6th Grade:
147
13,233
# Students in 7th Grade:
149
7,649
# Students in 8th Grade:
150
7,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
160
2,559
# Students in 10th Grade:
132
2,285
# Students in 11th Grade:
149
2,286
# Students in 12th Grade:
135
2,478
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,397
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,627 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,630 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,627
$18,267
Spending / Student
$12,630
$17,461
Best West Branch-Rose City Area Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rose City School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
515 Harrington
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 343-2250
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 343-2250
Grades: PK-6
| 111 students
Rank: #22.
Surline Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
147 State St
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 343-2190
West Branch, MI 48661
(989) 343-2190
Grades: PK-4
| 639 students
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