Vicksburg Community Schools School District

301 South Kalamazoo St
Vicksburg, MI 49097-1308
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Vicksburg 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%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 582 students in Vicksburg Community Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Vicksburg Community School School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,359 Schools
# Students
2,588 Students
539,456 Students
# Teachers
140 Teachers
31,429 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Vicksburg Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 84% has increased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#131 out of 866 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Vicksburg Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vicksburg 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.
57%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vicksburg 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.
49%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Vicksburg 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.
84%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Vicksburg Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.60
# American Indian Students
7 Students
5,388 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
18,565 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
103 Students
46,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
36 Students
123,990 Students
% Black Students
2%
23%
# White Students
2,302 Students
317,045 Students
% White Students
89%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
444 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
132 Students
26,282 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
187
18,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
192
17,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
209
17,210
# Students in 3rd Grade:
178
17,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
185
19,133
# Students in 5th Grade:
189
26,521
# Students in 6th Grade:
203
87,703
# Students in 7th Grade:
194
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
185
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
213
34,388
# Students in 10th Grade:
230
31,836
# Students in 11th Grade:
199
29,419
# Students in 12th Grade:
224
30,134
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,140

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,406 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,055 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Vicksburg 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
$36 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Vicksburg 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
$14,406
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Vicksburg 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
$14,055
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Vicksburg 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 Vicksburg Community Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vicksburg Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
348 E Prairie St
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(269) 321-1300
Grades: 6-8
| 582 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,588 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 84% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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