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Essexville-Hampton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 986 students in Essexville-Hampton School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Essexville-Hampton School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% 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
1,500 Students
958,745 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
58,822 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Essexville-Hampton 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#401 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.57
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,642 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
34,516 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
75 Students
84,947 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
15 Students
178,021 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,341 Students
600,854 Students
% White Students
90%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
806 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
60 Students
52,145 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
134
109,698
# Students in 1st Grade:
93
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
98
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
104
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
101
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
101
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
116
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
90,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
137
89,362
# Students in 9th Grade:
140
14,798
# Students in 10th Grade:
130
14,661
# Students in 11th Grade:
113
13,690
# Students in 12th Grade:
131
14,308
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,001
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,491 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,925 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,491
$18,370
Spending / Student
$11,925
$17,559
Best Essexville-Hampton School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cramer Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
313 Pine St
Essexville, MI 48732
(989) 894-9740
Essexville, MI 48732
(989) 894-9740
Grades: 5-8
| 456 students
Rank: #22.
Verellen Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
612 Borton Rd
Essexville, MI 48732
(989) 894-9770
Essexville, MI 48732
(989) 894-9770
Grades: 2-4
| 303 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wr Bush Elementary School
Magnet School
800 Nebobish Ave
Essexville, MI 48732
(989) 894-9760
Essexville, MI 48732
(989) 894-9760
Grades: PK-1
| 227 students
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