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Baldwin Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 224 students in Baldwin Community Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Michigan.
Public Preschool in Baldwin Community School School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,092 Schools
# Students
442 Students
372,048 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
24,562 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Baldwin Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 60-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#773 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
38%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.57
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,715 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
9,505 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
32,770 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
74 Students
79,422 Students
% Black Students
17%
21%
# White Students
268 Students
227,920 Students
% White Students
61%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
352 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
67 Students
19,025 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
34
71,170
# Students in 1st Grade:
42
61,256
# Students in 2nd Grade:
33
56,024
# Students in 3rd Grade:
35
51,406
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
47,553
# Students in 5th Grade:
36
41,347
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
13,833
# Students in 7th Grade:
28
8,441
# Students in 8th Grade:
34
7,989
# Students in 9th Grade:
55
3,136
# Students in 10th Grade:
23
2,955
# Students in 11th Grade:
23
2,757
# Students in 12th Grade:
18
2,824
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,357
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $77,615 is higher than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,353 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has declined by 61% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$77,615
$18,370
Spending / Student
$21,353
$17,559
Best Baldwin Community Schools School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baldwin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
525 4th St
Baldwin, MI 49304
(231) 745-3261
Baldwin, MI 49304
(231) 745-3261
Grades: PK-5
| 224 students
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