For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 772 students in Sand Creek Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Sand Creek Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (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 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
772 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Sand Creek Community Schools 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 75-79% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#348 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
8,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
50,770 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
125,678 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
3 Students
244,434 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
697 Students
871,645 Students
% White Students
90%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,208 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
73,219 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
80
110,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
54
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
51
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
63
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
54
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
51
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
60
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
49
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
51
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
74
114,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
67
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
65
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
53
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,972
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,734 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 $12,602 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
$13,734
$18,510
Spending / Student
$12,602
$17,693
Best Sand Creek Community Schools School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ruth Mcgregor Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6850 Sand Creek Hwy
Sand Creek, MI 49279
(517) 436-3121
Sand Creek, MI 49279
(517) 436-3121
Grades: PK-5
| 353 students
Rank: #22.
Sand Creek High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6518 Sand Creek Hwy
Sand Creek, MI 49279
(517) 436-3121
Sand Creek, MI 49279
(517) 436-3121
Grades: 6-12
| 419 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Sand Creek Community Schools School District?
Sand Creek Community Schools School District manages 2 public schools serving 772 students.
What is the rank of Sand Creek Community Schools School District?
Sand Creek Community Schools School District is ranked #351 out of 851 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 Sand Creek Community Schools School District?
90% of Sand Creek Community Schools School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sand Creek Community Schools School District?
Sand Creek Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Sand Creek Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,602 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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