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East Jordan School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 345 students in East Jordan School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in East Jordan School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in East Jordan School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Michigan average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Jordan Middlehigh 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,331 Schools
# Students
742 Students
539,965 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
30,342 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
East Jordan 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 80-84% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#262 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
38%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.54
# American Indian Students
7 Students
5,135 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
17,800 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
47,824 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
4 Students
93,337 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
653 Students
350,912 Students
% White Students
88%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
45 Students
23,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
63
5,790
# Students in 1st Grade:
56
5,538
# Students in 2nd Grade:
54
5,697
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
5,753
# Students in 4th Grade:
59
5,874
# Students in 5th Grade:
58
6,261
# Students in 6th Grade:
49
11,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
56
17,915
# Students in 8th Grade:
58
20,764
# Students in 9th Grade:
63
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
54
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
64
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
50
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,987
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,213 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,371 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,213
$18,370
Spending / Student
$15,371
$17,559
Best East Jordan School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Jordan Middlehigh School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
101 Maple St
East Jordan, MI 49727
(231) 536-2259
East Jordan, MI 49727
(231) 536-2259
Grades: 7-12
| 342 students
Rank: n/an/a
East Jordan Alternative High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
951 Mill St
East Jordan, MI 49727
(231) 536-0053
East Jordan, MI 49727
(231) 536-0053
Grades: 9-12
| 3 students
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