For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 957 students in Vestaburg Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Vestaburg Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% 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
4 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
957 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Vestaburg Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 45% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#454 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
Graduation Rate
45%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.55
# American Indian Students
3 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
133 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
9%
# Black Students
46 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
5%
18%
# White Students
749 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
78%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
48
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
50
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
38
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
50
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
60
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
53
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
41
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
97
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
147
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
122
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
163
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,414 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,836 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,414
$18,370
Spending / Student
$10,836
$17,559
Best Vestaburg Community Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
719 36th St Sw
Vestaburg, MI 48891
(989) 268-5353
Vestaburg, MI 48891
(989) 268-5353
Grades: 9-12
| 321 students
Rank: #22.
Vestaburg Community High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7100 Avenue B
Vestaburg, MI 48891
(989) 268-5343
Vestaburg, MI 48891
(989) 268-5343
Grades: 7-12
| 252 students
Rank: #33.
Vestaburg Community Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7100 Avenue B
Vestaburg, MI 48891
(989) 268-5284
Vestaburg, MI 48891
(989) 268-5284
Grades: PK-6
| 334 students
Rank: n/an/a
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Vestaburg
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
7188 Avenue B
Vestaburg, MI 48891
(989) 268-5353
Vestaburg, MI 48891
(989) 268-5353
Grades: 9-12
| 50 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Vestaburg Community Schools School District?
Vestaburg Community Schools School District manages 4 public schools serving 957 students.
What is the rank of Vestaburg Community Schools School District?
Vestaburg Community Schools School District is ranked #422 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Vestaburg Community Schools School District?
78% of Vestaburg Community Schools School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Vestaburg Community Schools School District?
Vestaburg Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Vestaburg Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,836 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
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