For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 278 students in Rapid River School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Rapid River School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,520 Schools
# Students
278 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Rapid River School District, which is ranked within the top 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 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#333 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.55
# American Indian Students
5 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
2 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
220 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
79%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
16%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
18
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
18
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
22
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
13
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
16
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
19
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
22
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
26
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
27
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
18
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
18
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
28
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
33
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,266 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,104 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,266
$18,370
Spending / Student
$16,104
$17,559
Best Rapid River School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tritownship School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10070 Us Highway 2
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906) 474-6411
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906) 474-6411
Grades: K-12
| 278 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Rapid River School District?
Rapid River School District manages 1 public schools serving 278 students.
What is the rank of Rapid River School District?
Rapid River School District is ranked #344 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Rapid River School District?
79% of Rapid River School District students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rapid River School District?
Rapid River School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Rapid River School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,104 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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