Algonac Community School District

5200 Taft Rd
Clay, MI 48001-4701
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 689 students in Algonac Community School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Algonac Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,359 Schools
# Students
1,349 Students
539,456 Students
# Teachers
71 Teachers
31,429 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Algonac Community School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 860 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#348 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Algonac Community   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Algonac Community   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.
45%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Algonac Community   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.
27%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Algonac Community   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.
90-94%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Algonac Community   School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.60
# American Indian Students
11 Students
5,388 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
18,565 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
46,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
5 Students
123,990 Students
% Black Students
n/a
23%
# White Students
1,301 Students
317,045 Students
% White Students
97%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
444 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
26,282 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
89
18,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
105
17,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
95
17,210
# Students in 3rd Grade:
77
17,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
81
19,133
# Students in 5th Grade:
104
26,521
# Students in 6th Grade:
109
87,703
# Students in 7th Grade:
124
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
105
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
110
34,388
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
31,836
# Students in 11th Grade:
130
29,419
# Students in 12th Grade:
99
30,134
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,140

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,867 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,871 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Algonac Community   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
$19 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Algonac Community   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
$14,867
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Algonac Community   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
$13,871
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Algonac Community   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 Algonac Community School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Algonac Alternative Education
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9541 Phelps Rd
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-4911
Grades: 7-12
| 18 students
Rank: #22.
Algonac Juniorsenior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5200 Taft Rd
Algonac, MI 48001
(810) 794-4911
Grades: 7-12
| 671 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,349 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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