Sodus Township S/D #5 School District

4439 River Rd
Sodus, MI 49126-9779
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Sodus Township S/D #5 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 60 students in Sodus Township S/D #5 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Sodus Township S/D #5 School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,509 Schools
# Students
60 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
3 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Sodus Township S/D #5 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#551 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Sodus Township S/D #5  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sodus Township S/D #5  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sodus Township S/D #5  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sodus Township S/D #5  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
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
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
125,678 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
9%
# Black Students
14 Students
244,434 Students
% Black Students
23%
18%
# White Students
28 Students
871,645 Students
% White Students
47%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,208 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
73,219 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
13
110,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
7
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
7
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
5
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
6
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
6
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
3
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
114,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,972

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,450 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,683 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$927,000
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Sodus Township S/D #5  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$821,000
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Sodus Township S/D #5  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,450
$18,510
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Sodus Township S/D #5  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,683
$17,693
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Sodus Township S/D #5  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Sodus Township S/D #5 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
River School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4439 River Rd
Sodus, MI 49126
(269) 925-6757
Grades: K-8
| 60 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sodus Township S/D #5 School District?
Sodus Township S/D #5 School District manages 1 public schools serving 60 students.
What is the rank of Sodus Township S/D #5 School District?
Sodus Township S/D #5 School District is ranked #549 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (bottom 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 science proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sodus Township S/D #5 School District?
47% of Sodus Township S/D #5 School District students are White, 23% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sodus Township S/D #5 School District?
Sodus Township S/D #5 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Sodus Township S/D #5 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,683 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 60 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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