Top Rankings
Reese School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 747 students in Reese School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Reese School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% 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
3 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
747 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Reese 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#308 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.55
# American Indian Students
6 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
5 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
638 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
85%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
38 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
47
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
64
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
53
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
52
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
62
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
64
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
58
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
53
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
65
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
68
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
65
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
59
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,735 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,878 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,735
$18,370
Spending / Student
$13,878
$17,559
Best Reese School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Reese Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9535 Center St
Reese, MI 48757
(989) 868-4561
Reese, MI 48757
(989) 868-4561
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students
Rank: #22.
Reese High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1696 S Van Buren Rd
Reese, MI 48757
(989) 868-4191
Reese, MI 48757
(989) 868-4191
Grades: 9-12
| 257 students
Rank: #33.
Reese Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1696 S Van Buren Rd
Reese, MI 48757
(989) 868-4191
Reese, MI 48757
(989) 868-4191
Grades: 6-8
| 148 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Reese School District?
Reese School District manages 3 public schools serving 747 students.
What is the rank of Reese School District?
Reese School District is ranked #312 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Reese School District?
85% of Reese School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Reese School District?
Reese School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Reese School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,878 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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