Top Rankings
Mendon Community School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 455 students in Mendon Community School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Mendon Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% 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
2 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
455 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Mendon Community 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 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#540 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.55
# American Indian Students
4 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
11 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
409 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
90%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
32
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
37
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
30
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
31
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
26
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
32
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
19
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
39
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
53
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
53
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
33
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
33
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,747 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 $12,859 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,747
$18,370
Spending / Student
$12,859
$17,559
Best Mendon Community School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mendon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
306 Lane St
Mendon, MI 49072
(269) 496-2175
Mendon, MI 49072
(269) 496-2175
Grades: PK-5
| 188 students
Rank: #22.
Mendon Middlehigh School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
148 Kirby Rd
Mendon, MI 49072
(269) 496-8491
Mendon, MI 49072
(269) 496-8491
Grades: 6-12
| 267 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mendon Community School District?
Mendon Community School District manages 2 public schools serving 455 students.
What is the rank of Mendon Community School District?
Mendon Community School District is ranked #545 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (bottom 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: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mendon Community School District?
90% of Mendon Community School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mendon Community School District?
Mendon Community School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Mendon Community School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,859 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
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