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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 3 public preschools serving 896 students in Grand Blanc Community Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Michigan.
Public Preschools in Grand Blanc Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
13 Schools
1,092 Schools
# Students
7,772 Students
372,048 Students
# Teachers
427 Teachers
24,562 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.
Overall District Rank
#239 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%
Graduation Rate
86%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.57
# American Indian Students
11 Students
2,715 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
259 Students
9,505 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
503 Students
32,770 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
1,421 Students
79,422 Students
% Black Students
18%
21%
# White Students
4,904 Students
227,920 Students
% White Students
63%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
352 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
669 Students
19,025 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
615
71,170
# Students in 1st Grade:
533
61,256
# Students in 2nd Grade:
510
56,024
# Students in 3rd Grade:
514
51,406
# Students in 4th Grade:
509
47,553
# Students in 5th Grade:
589
41,347
# Students in 6th Grade:
598
13,833
# Students in 7th Grade:
577
8,441
# Students in 8th Grade:
612
7,989
# Students in 9th Grade:
630
3,136
# Students in 10th Grade:
721
2,955
# Students in 11th Grade:
659
2,757
# Students in 12th Grade:
705
2,824
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,357
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.
Total Revenue
$107 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$102 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,727
$18,370
Spending / Student
$13,073
$17,559
Best Grand Blanc Community Schools School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brendel Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
223 Bush St
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-6106
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-6106
Grades: PK-5
| 413 students
Rank: #22.
Perry Learning Center
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11920 S Saginaw St
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-6077
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-6077
Grades: PK-12
| 246 students
Rank: n/an/a
Anderson Elementary School
Magnet School
5290 Leroy St
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-5829
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 591-5829
Grades: PK-1
| 237 students
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