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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 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 255 students in Reese 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 School in Reese School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Reese School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Reese High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% 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
3 Schools
1,342 Schools
# Students
743 Students
534,573 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
30,578 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Reese School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 90-94% 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
4 Students
4,986 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
18,254 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
56 Students
48,354 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
5 Students
93,042 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
634 Students
343,842 Students
% White Students
85%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
513 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
24,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
51
5,648
# Students in 1st Grade:
48
5,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
63
5,769
# Students in 3rd Grade:
52
5,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
53
5,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
60
6,233
# Students in 6th Grade:
60
11,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
40
17,607
# Students in 8th Grade:
61
20,600
# Students in 9th Grade:
66
114,668
# Students in 10th Grade:
61
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
61
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
66
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
1
2,893
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,814 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,953 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$25,476 MM

Spending
$10 MM
$24,351 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,814
$18,510

Spending / Student
$13,953
$17,693

Best Reese School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Reese High 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
| 255 students
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