Wolverine Community School District

13131 Brook St
Wolverine, MI 49799-8406
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 249 students in Wolverine Community School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Wolverine Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,470 Schools
# Students
249 Students
1,369,239 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
82,996 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wolverine Community School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 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 60-79% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#586 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
23%
35%
30-34%
45%
30-34%
38%
(21-22)
60-79%
81%
(2022-23)
34.8%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.57
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
n/a
18%
% White
84%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,177 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,606. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,157 is less than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,177
$18,606
Spending / Student
$12,157
$17,784

Best Wolverine Community School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wolverine Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5993 W Sholes St
Wolverine, MI 49799
(231) 525-8201
Gr: PK-6 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Wolverine Middlehigh School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
13131 Brook St
Wolverine, MI 49799
(231) 525-8201
Gr: 6-12 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wolverine Community School District?
Wolverine Community School District manages 2 public schools serving 249 students.
What is the rank of Wolverine Community School District?
Wolverine Community School District is ranked #576 out of 845 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Wolverine Community School District?
84% of Wolverine Community School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wolverine Community School District?
Wolverine Community School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Wolverine Community School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,157 is less than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 249 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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