Akron-Fairgrove Schools School District

2800 North Thomas Rd
Fairgrove, MI 48733-9787
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 347 students in Akron-Fairgrove Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Akron-Fairgrove Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% 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
3 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
347 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Akron-Fairgrove Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#481 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Akron-Fairgrove Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Akron-Fairgrove Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Akron-Fairgrove Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Akron-Fairgrove Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Akron-Fairgrove Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
8,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
50,770 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
125,678 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
2 Students
244,434 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
318 Students
871,645 Students
% White Students
92%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,208 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
73,219 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
29
110,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
23
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
39
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
24
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
30
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
31
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
32
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
27
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
36
114,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
16
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
16
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
20
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,972

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,360 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,501 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Akron-Fairgrove Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Akron-Fairgrove Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,360
$18,510
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Akron-Fairgrove Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$25,501
$17,693
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Akron-Fairgrove Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Akron-Fairgrove Schools School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Akronfairgrove Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4335 Lynn St
Akron, MI 48701
(989) 691-5141
Grades: PK-5
| 176 students
Rank: #22.
Akronfairgrove Jrsr High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2800 N Thomas Rd
Fairgrove, MI 48733
(989) 693-6112
Grades: 6-12
| 171 students
Rank: n/an/a
Akronfairgrove Schools Academic Learning Center
Alternative School
5000 Maple St
Fairgrove, MI 48733
(989) 693-6163
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Akron-Fairgrove Schools School District?
Akron-Fairgrove Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 347 students.
What is the rank of Akron-Fairgrove Schools School District?
Akron-Fairgrove Schools School District is ranked #489 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Akron-Fairgrove Schools School District?
92% of Akron-Fairgrove Schools School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Akron-Fairgrove Schools School District?
Akron-Fairgrove Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Akron-Fairgrove Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,501 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 347 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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