Grant Public School District

148 Elder St
Grant, MI 49327-8411
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 532 students in Grant Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Grant Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,359 Schools
# Students
1,638 Students
539,456 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
31,429 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Grant Public 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 80-84% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#493 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Grant Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grant Public   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.
41%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grant Public   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.
48%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Grant Public   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.
80-84%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Grant Public   School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.60
# American Indian Students
8 Students
5,388 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
18,565 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
356 Students
46,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
9%
# Black Students
10 Students
123,990 Students
% Black Students
1%
23%
# White Students
1,211 Students
317,045 Students
% White Students
74%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
444 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
45 Students
26,282 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
131
18,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
108
17,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
118
17,210
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
17,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
112
19,133
# Students in 5th Grade:
114
26,521
# Students in 6th Grade:
123
87,703
# Students in 7th Grade:
124
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
137
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
130
34,388
# Students in 10th Grade:
144
31,836
# Students in 11th Grade:
139
29,419
# Students in 12th Grade:
141
30,134
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,140

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,775 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,812 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Grant Public   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
$19 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Grant Public   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
$12,775
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Grant Public   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
$11,812
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Grant Public   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 Grant Public School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grant Learning Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
331 E State Rd
Grant, MI 49327
(231) 834-5622
Grades: 7-12
| 65 students
Rank: #22.
Grant Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
96 E 120th St
Grant, MI 49327
(231) 834-5910
Grades: 5-8
| 467 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,638 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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