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Imlay City Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,753 students in Imlay City Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Imlay City Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
1,753 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Imlay City 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#396 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
38%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.55
# American Indian Students
6 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
461 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
9%
# Black Students
18 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,228 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
70%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
142
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
118
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
125
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
127
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
145
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
118
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
131
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
135
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
144
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
141
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
117
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
180
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,367 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,064 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,367
$18,370
Spending / Student
$18,064
$17,559
Best Imlay City Community Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Imlay City Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
495 W 1st St
Imlay City, MI 48444
(810) 724-9811
Imlay City, MI 48444
(810) 724-9811
Grades: 6-8
| 396 students
Rank: #22.
Borland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 W Borland Rd
Imlay City, MI 48444
(810) 724-9813
Imlay City, MI 48444
(810) 724-9813
Grades: 3-5
| 390 students
Rank: #33.
Imlay City High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1001 Norlin Dr
Imlay City, MI 48444
(810) 724-9810
Imlay City, MI 48444
(810) 724-9810
Grades: 9-12
| 524 students
Rank: #44.
Venture High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2061 S Almont Ave
Imlay City, MI 48444
(810) 724-9856
Imlay City, MI 48444
(810) 724-9856
Grades: 9-12
| 58 students
Rank: n/an/a
Weston Elementary School
Magnet School
275 Weston St
Imlay City, MI 48444
(810) 724-9812
Imlay City, MI 48444
(810) 724-9812
Grades: PK-2
| 385 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Imlay City Community Schools School District?
Imlay City Community Schools School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,753 students.
What is the rank of Imlay City Community Schools School District?
Imlay City Community Schools School District is ranked #390 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Imlay City Community Schools School District?
70% of Imlay City Community Schools School District students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Imlay City Community Schools School District?
Imlay City Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Imlay City Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,064 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
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