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Kearsley Community 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 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 451 students in Kearsley Community School District.
Public Preschools in Kearsley Community School District have a diversity score of 0.51, which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,089 Schools
# Students
2,863 Students
372,198 Students
# Teachers
158 Teachers
24,811 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Kearsley Community School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 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 76% has decreased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#497 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
38%
Graduation Rate
76%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.58
# American Indian Students
12 Students
2,804 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
11,161 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
279 Students
33,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
9%
# Black Students
318 Students
79,200 Students
% Black Students
11%
21%
# White Students
2,005 Students
225,969 Students
% White Students
70%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
334 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
238 Students
19,240 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
239
69,777
# Students in 1st Grade:
216
60,475
# Students in 2nd Grade:
179
57,993
# Students in 3rd Grade:
208
50,568
# Students in 4th Grade:
213
49,172
# Students in 5th Grade:
212
42,380
# Students in 6th Grade:
225
13,776
# Students in 7th Grade:
214
8,200
# Students in 8th Grade:
234
7,855
# Students in 9th Grade:
292
2,836
# Students in 10th Grade:
243
2,672
# Students in 11th Grade:
201
2,566
# Students in 12th Grade:
187
2,595
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,333
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,904 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,614 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,904
$18,510
Spending / Student
$11,614
$17,693
Best Kearsley Community School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
2499 Cashin St
Burton, MI 48509
(810) 591-8483
Burton, MI 48509
(810) 591-8483
Grades: PK-1
| 451 students
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