Ubly Community Schools School District

2020 Union St
Ubly, MI 48475-8824
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Ubly Community 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 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 617 students in Ubly Community Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Ubly Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,544 Schools
# Students
617 Students
953,641 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
58,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Ubly Community Schools 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#132 out of 866 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Ubly Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ubly Community Schools  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.
58%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ubly Community Schools  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.
45-49%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ubly Community Schools  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.
≥90%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Ubly Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
35,670 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
87,214 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
1 Student
176,246 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
596 Students
592,590 Students
% White Students
97%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
812 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
53,732 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
71
106,334
# Students in 1st Grade:
55
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
52
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
45
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
42
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
90,984
# Students in 8th Grade:
55
87,683
# Students in 9th Grade:
38
14,722
# Students in 10th Grade:
40
14,342
# Students in 11th Grade:
49
13,967
# Students in 12th Grade:
43
14,500
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,038

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,269 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 $14,269 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
$9 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Ubly Community Schools  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
$9 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Ubly Community Schools  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
$14,269
$18,510
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Ubly Community Schools  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
$14,269
$17,693
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Ubly Community Schools  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 Ubly Community Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ubly Community Jrsr High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2020 Union St
Ubly, MI 48475
(989) 658-8554
Grades: 6-12
| 310 students
Rank: #22.
Ubly Community Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2020 Union St
Ubly, MI 48475
(989) 658-8261
Grades: K-5
| 307 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 617 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30% in MI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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