Mason Public Schools (Ingham) School District

201 W Ash St, Ste 2a
Mason, MI 48854-1513
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Mason Public Schools (Ingham) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,055 students in Mason Public Schools (Ingham) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Mason Public Schools (Ingham) School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,544 Schools
# Students
3,305 Students
953,641 Students
# Teachers
200 Teachers
58,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Mason Public Schools (Ingham) School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 92% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#187 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mason Public Schools (Ingham)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mason Public Schools (Ingham)  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.
53%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mason Public Schools (Ingham)  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 Mason Public Schools (Ingham)  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.
92%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Mason Public Schools (Ingham)  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
6,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
44 Students
35,670 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
286 Students
87,214 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
9%
# Black Students
38 Students
176,246 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
2,775 Students
592,590 Students
% White Students
84%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
812 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
158 Students
53,732 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
242
106,334
# Students in 1st Grade:
249
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
258
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
273
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
252
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
270
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
229
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
257
90,984
# Students in 8th Grade:
266
87,683
# Students in 9th Grade:
262
14,722
# Students in 10th Grade:
235
14,342
# Students in 11th Grade:
262
13,967
# Students in 12th Grade:
250
14,500
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,038

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,739 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 $13,921 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mason Public Schools (Ingham)  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
$46 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mason Public Schools (Ingham)  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
$13,739
$18,510
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mason Public Schools (Ingham)  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
$13,921
$17,693
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mason Public Schools (Ingham)  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 Mason Public Schools (Ingham) School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alaiedon Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1723 Okemos Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 676-6499
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Mason Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
235 Temple St
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 676-6514
Grades: 6-8
| 752 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
North Aurelius Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
115 N Aurelius Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 676-6506
Grades: PK-5
| 410 students
Rank: #44.
Steele Street Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
531 Steele St
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 676-6510
Grades: PK-5
| 504 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,305 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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