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Sturgis Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 35 students in Sturgis Public Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Michigan.
Public Preschool in Sturgis Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,096 Schools
# Students
2,987 Students
372,370 Students
# Teachers
155 Teachers
24,583 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Sturgis Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 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 84% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#574 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
38%
Graduation Rate
84%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,715 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
25 Students
9,509 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,054 Students
32,789 Students
% Hispanic Students
35%
9%
# Black Students
60 Students
79,689 Students
% Black Students
2%
21%
# White Students
1,764 Students
227,943 Students
% White Students
59%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
352 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
79 Students
19,034 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
213
71,188
# Students in 1st Grade:
230
61,281
# Students in 2nd Grade:
208
56,049
# Students in 3rd Grade:
224
51,436
# Students in 4th Grade:
227
47,577
# Students in 5th Grade:
214
41,375
# Students in 6th Grade:
230
13,850
# Students in 7th Grade:
192
8,471
# Students in 8th Grade:
221
8,017
# Students in 9th Grade:
252
3,161
# Students in 10th Grade:
242
2,976
# Students in 11th Grade:
265
2,786
# Students in 12th Grade:
269
2,846
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,357
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,904 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,313. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,458 is less than the state median of $17,504. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,904
$18,313
Spending / Student
$12,458
$17,504
Best Sturgis Public Schools School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sturgis Schools Adult Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
107 West West St
Sturgis, MI 49091
(269) 659-1540
Sturgis, MI 49091
(269) 659-1540
Grades: PK-12
| 35 students
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