For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 424 students in Chesaning Union Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Chesaning Union Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Chesaning Union School School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Chesaning Union High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,342 Schools
# Students
1,387 Students
534,573 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
30,578 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Chesaning Union Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#244 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.55
# American Indian Students
5 Students
4,986 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
18,254 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
93 Students
48,354 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
15 Students
93,042 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,246 Students
343,842 Students
% White Students
90%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
513 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
24,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
90
5,648
# Students in 1st Grade:
90
5,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
101
5,769
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
5,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
108
5,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
121
6,233
# Students in 6th Grade:
124
11,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
109
17,607
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
20,600
# Students in 9th Grade:
109
114,668
# Students in 10th Grade:
100
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
94
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
121
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,893
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,732 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 $12,295 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$25,476 MM

Spending
$17 MM
$24,351 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,732
$18,510

Spending / Student
$12,295
$17,693

Best Chesaning Union Schools School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chesaning Union High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
850 N 4th St
Chesaning, MI 48616
(989) 845-2040
Chesaning, MI 48616
(989) 845-2040
Grades: 9-12
| 394 students
Rank: #22.
Chesaning Union Schools Alternative Education
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
850 N 4th St
Chesaning, MI 48616
(989) 845-2040
Chesaning, MI 48616
(989) 845-2040
Grades: 9-12
| 30 students
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