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Pinckney Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 658 students in Pinckney Community Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Pinckney Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Pinckney Community School School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pinckney Community High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,342 Schools
# Students
2,050 Students
534,573 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
30,578 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Pinckney Community Schools 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 94% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#240 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%

Graduation Rate
94%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.55
# American Indian Students
7 Students
4,986 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
15 Students
18,254 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
72 Students
48,354 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
20 Students
93,042 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,860 Students
343,842 Students
% White Students
91%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
513 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
24,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
164
5,648
# Students in 1st Grade:
130
5,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
150
5,769
# Students in 3rd Grade:
174
5,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
154
5,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
153
6,233
# Students in 6th Grade:
153
11,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
159
17,607
# Students in 8th Grade:
155
20,600
# Students in 9th Grade:
151
114,668
# Students in 10th Grade:
149
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
166
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
192
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,893
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,711 is higher than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,075 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$25,476 MM

Spending
$35 MM
$24,351 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,711
$18,510

Spending / Student
$17,075
$17,693

Best Pinckney Community Schools School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2130 E M 36
Pinckney, MI 48169
(810) 225-5516
Pinckney, MI 48169
(810) 225-5516
Grades: 9-12
| 30 students
Rank: #22.
Pinckney Community High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10255 Dexter Pinckney Rd
Pinckney, MI 48169
(810) 225-5500
Pinckney, MI 48169
(810) 225-5500
Grades: 9-12
| 628 students
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