Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools School District

107 East Maple St
Mc Bain, MI 49657-9672
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,076 students in Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
1,076 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#127 out of 866 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools  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.
55%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools  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.
45%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools  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.
≥90%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.56
# American Indian Students
5 Students
8,574 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
50,770 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
112 Students
125,678 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
9%
# Black Students
n/a
244,434 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
937 Students
871,645 Students
% White Students
87%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,208 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
73,219 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
85
110,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
85
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
81
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
83
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
89
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
77
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
94
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
73
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
73
114,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
82
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
75
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
79
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,972

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,595 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,564 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools  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
$11 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools  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
$11,595
$18,510
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools  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
$10,564
$17,693
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools  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 Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mcbain High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
107 E Maple St
Mc Bain, MI 49657
(231) 825-2412
Grades: 9-12
| 309 students
Rank: #22.
Mcbain Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
107 E Maple St
Mc Bain, MI 49657
(231) 825-8041
Grades: 6-8
| 267 students
Rank: #33.
Mcbain Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
107 E Maple St
Mc Bain, MI 49657
(231) 825-2021
Grades: PK-5
| 500 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools School District?
Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,076 students.
What is the rank of Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools School District?
Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools School District is ranked #136 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools School District?
87% of Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools School District?
Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Mcbain Rural Agricultural Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,564 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,076 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30% in MI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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