Top Rankings
Summerfield Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 584 students in Summerfield Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Summerfield Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% 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
2 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
584 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Summerfield Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#132 out of 866 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.55
# American Indian Students
2 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
1 Student
246,219 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
548 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
94%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
43
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
38
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
49
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
45
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
54
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
45
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
48
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
47
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
46
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
48
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
38
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
37
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
46
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,947 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,591 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,947
$18,370
Spending / Student
$14,591
$17,559
Best Summerfield Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Summerfield Juniorsenior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
17555 Ida West Rd
Petersburg, MI 49270
(734) 279-1012
Petersburg, MI 49270
(734) 279-1012
Grades: 7-12
| 262 students
Rank: #22.
Summerfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
232 E Elm St
Petersburg, MI 49270
(734) 279-1013
Petersburg, MI 49270
(734) 279-1013
Grades: PK-6
| 322 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Summerfield Schools School District?
Summerfield Schools School District manages 2 public schools serving 584 students.
What is the rank of Summerfield Schools School District?
Summerfield Schools School District is ranked #174 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (top 30%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Summerfield Schools School District?
94% of Summerfield Schools School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Summerfield Schools School District?
Summerfield Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Summerfield Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,591 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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