Grand Blanc Community Schools School District

11920 South Saginaw St G
Grand Blanc, MI 48439-1402
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,802 students in Grand Blanc Community Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Grand Blanc Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Grand Blanc Community School School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Michigan average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Grand Blanc Community High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
13 Schools
1,331 Schools
# Students
7,772 Students
539,965 Students
# Teachers
427 Teachers
30,342 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Grand Blanc Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 86% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#239 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Grand Blanc Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grand Blanc 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.
55%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grand Blanc 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.
46%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Grand Blanc 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.
86%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Grand Blanc Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.54
# American Indian Students
11 Students
5,135 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
259 Students
17,800 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
503 Students
47,824 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
1,421 Students
93,337 Students
% Black Students
18%
17%
# White Students
4,904 Students
350,912 Students
% White Students
63%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
669 Students
23,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
615
5,790
# Students in 1st Grade:
533
5,538
# Students in 2nd Grade:
510
5,697
# Students in 3rd Grade:
514
5,753
# Students in 4th Grade:
509
5,874
# Students in 5th Grade:
589
6,261
# Students in 6th Grade:
598
11,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
577
17,915
# Students in 8th Grade:
612
20,764
# Students in 9th Grade:
630
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
721
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
659
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
705
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,987

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,727 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,073 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$107 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Grand Blanc 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
$102 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Grand Blanc 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
$13,727
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Grand Blanc 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
$13,073
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Grand Blanc 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 Grand Blanc Community Schools School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grand Blanc Community High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12500 Holly Rd
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-6638
Grades: 8-12
| 2,556 students
Rank: #22.
Perry Learning Center
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11920 S Saginaw St
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-6077
Grades: PK-12
| 246 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,772 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 86% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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