For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,965 students in Eaton Rapids School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Eaton Rapids School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
1,965 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
128 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Eaton Rapids 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 75-79% has decreased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#447 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
38%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.55
# American Indian Students
4 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
173 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
9%
# Black Students
21 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,667 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
85%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
83 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
150
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
136
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
120
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
138
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
130
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
135
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
135
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
156
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
167
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
182
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
155
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
174
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
187
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,950 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,188 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,950
$18,370
Spending / Student
$15,188
$17,559
Best Eaton Rapids School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lockwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
810 Greyhound Dr
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-8194
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-8194
Grades: PK-3
| 307 students
Rank: #22.
Eaton Rapids High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
800 State St
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-2216
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-2216
Grades: 9-12
| 615 students
Rank: #33.
Greyhound Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
805 Greyhound Dr
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-9192
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-9192
Grades: 3-5
| 382 students
Rank: #44.
Eaton Rapids Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
815 Greyhound Dr
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-8151
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-8151
Grades: 6-8
| 453 students
Rank: #55.
Greyhound Central Performance Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
912 Greyhound Dr
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-1138
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-1138
Grades: 3-12
| 88 students
Rank: n/an/a
Greyhound Central Elementary School
Magnet School
912 Greyhound Dr
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-1064
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-1064
Grades: PK-K
| 120 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Eaton Rapids School District?
Eaton Rapids School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,965 students.
What is the rank of Eaton Rapids School District?
Eaton Rapids School District is ranked #459 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Eaton Rapids School District?
85% of Eaton Rapids School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Eaton Rapids School District?
Eaton Rapids School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Eaton Rapids School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,188 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
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