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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 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 860 students in Tecumseh School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Tecumseh School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Tecumseh School District have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Michigan average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Tecumseh High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,331 Schools
# Students
2,555 Students
539,965 Students
# Teachers
155 Teachers
30,342 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Tecumseh 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 75-79% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#223 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
38%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.54
# American Indian Students
6 Students
5,135 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
17,800 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
196 Students
47,824 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
9%
# Black Students
24 Students
93,337 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
2,223 Students
350,912 Students
% White Students
87%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
93 Students
23,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
212
5,790
# Students in 1st Grade:
197
5,538
# Students in 2nd Grade:
154
5,697
# Students in 3rd Grade:
169
5,753
# Students in 4th Grade:
170
5,874
# Students in 5th Grade:
198
6,261
# Students in 6th Grade:
212
11,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
191
17,915
# Students in 8th Grade:
196
20,764
# Students in 9th Grade:
237
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
209
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
197
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
213
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,987
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,417 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,661 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,417
$18,370
Spending / Student
$11,661
$17,559
Best Tecumseh School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tecumseh High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
760 Brown St
Tecumseh, MI 49286
(517) 423-6008
Tecumseh, MI 49286
(517) 423-6008
Grades: 9-12
| 800 students
Rank: #22.
Tecumseh Virtual Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
760 Brown St
Tecumseh, MI 49286
(517) 423-6008
Tecumseh, MI 49286
(517) 423-6008
Grades: PK-12
| 60 students
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