Fowlerville Community Schools School District

7677 West Sharpe Rd
Fowlerville, MI 48836-8748
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Fowlerville Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,740 students in Fowlerville Community Schools 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 Fowlerville Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% 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
5 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
2,587 Students
958,745 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
58,822 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Fowlerville Community Schools 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 85% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#404 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Fowlerville Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fowlerville Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fowlerville Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fowlerville Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Fowlerville Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.57
# American Indian Students
9 Students
6,642 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
34,516 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
92 Students
84,947 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
25 Students
178,021 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
2,405 Students
600,854 Students
% White Students
93%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
806 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
52,145 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
178
109,698
# Students in 1st Grade:
165
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
195
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
189
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
187
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
178
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
190
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
198
90,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
192
89,362
# Students in 9th Grade:
227
14,798
# Students in 10th Grade:
237
14,661
# Students in 11th Grade:
210
13,690
# Students in 12th Grade:
241
14,308
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,001

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,838 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,654 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Fowlerville Community Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$35 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Fowlerville Community Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,838
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Fowlerville Community Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,654
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Fowlerville Community Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Fowlerville Community Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fowlerville Online Learning Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
700 N Grand Ave
Fowlerville, MI 48836
(517) 223-6040
Grades: 6-12
| 70 students
Rank: #22.
Fowlerville Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7677 W Sharpe Rd
Fowlerville, MI 48836
(517) 223-6003
Grades: 6-8
| 578 students
Rank: #33.
Natalie Kreeger Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
430 N Hibbard St
Fowlerville, MI 48836
(517) 223-6006
Grades: 3-5
| 554 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ht Smith Elementary School
Magnet School
440 N Hibbard St
Fowlerville, MI 48836
(517) 223-6005
Grades: K-2
| 538 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,587 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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