Tecumseh School District

760 Brown St
Tecumseh, MI 49286-1006
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Tecumseh School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,482 students in Tecumseh School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Tecumseh School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% 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
7 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
2,482 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
147 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Tecumseh School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#223 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Tecumseh   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tecumseh   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.
56%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tecumseh   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.
44%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tecumseh   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.
75-79%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Tecumseh   School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.56
# American Indian Students
4 Students
8,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
14 Students
50,770 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
201 Students
125,678 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
9%
# Black Students
29 Students
244,434 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
2,135 Students
871,645 Students
% White Students
86%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,208 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
99 Students
73,219 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
188
110,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
169
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
196
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
156
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
166
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
172
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
202
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
211
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
183
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
220
114,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
235
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
196
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
187
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
1
3,972

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,841 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 $12,004 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Tecumseh   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
$30 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Tecumseh   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
$14,841
$18,510
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Tecumseh   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
$12,004
$17,693
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Tecumseh   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 Tecumseh School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tecumseh Acres North Early Learning Center
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
600 S Adrian St
Tecumseh, MI 49286
(517) 423-9744
Grades: PK-2
| 309 students
Rank: #22.
Tecumseh High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
760 Brown St
Tecumseh, MI 49286
(517) 423-6008
Grades: 9-12
| 776 students
Rank: #33.
Tecumseh Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
760 Brown St
Tecumseh, MI 49286
(517) 423-6008
Grades: PK-12
| 68 students
Rank: #44.
Herrick Park Intermediate School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
600 Herrick Park Dr
Tecumseh, MI 49286
(517) 423-2324
Grades: 3-4
| 168 students
Rank: #55.
Tecumseh Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
307 N Maumee St
Tecumseh, MI 49286
(517) 423-1105
Grades: 5-8
| 763 students
Rank: #66.
Patterson Intermediate Learning Center
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
401 N Van Buren St
Tecumseh, MI 49286
(517) 423-3331
Grades: 3-4
| 154 students
Rank: #77.
Sutton South Early Learning Center
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2780 Sutton Rd
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 423-2367
Grades: PK-3
| 244 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tecumseh School District?
Tecumseh School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,482 students.
What is the rank of Tecumseh School District?
Tecumseh School District is ranked #232 out of 851 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 reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tecumseh School District?
86% of Tecumseh School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tecumseh School District?
Tecumseh School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Tecumseh School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,004 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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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,482 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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