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Dundee Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,258 students in Dundee Community Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Dundee Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
1,804 Students
958,745 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
58,822 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Dundee Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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.
Overall District Rank
#151 out of 866 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.57
# American Indian Students
5 Students
6,642 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
34,516 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
65 Students
84,947 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
18 Students
178,021 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,662 Students
600,854 Students
% White Students
92%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
806 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
52,145 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
205
109,698
# Students in 1st Grade:
131
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
115
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
134
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
129
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
137
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
129
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
122
90,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
156
89,362
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
14,798
# Students in 10th Grade:
128
14,661
# Students in 11th Grade:
139
13,690
# Students in 12th Grade:
150
14,308
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,001
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,659 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 $10,906 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,659
$18,370
Spending / Student
$10,906
$17,559
Best Dundee Community Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dundee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
420 Ypsilanti St
Dundee, MI 48131
(734) 529-2350
Dundee, MI 48131
(734) 529-2350
Grades: PK-5
| 851 students
Rank: #22.
Dundee Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
420 Ypsilanti St
Dundee, MI 48131
(734) 529-2350
Dundee, MI 48131
(734) 529-2350
Grades: 6-8
| 407 students
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