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Reese Public Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Buena Vista Township, Denmark Township, Blumfield Township, Merritt Township, Reese and Gilford Township, and parts of Juniata Township.

Students
743
Schools
3
Spent per student
$14,964
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
The gist

What stands out about Reese Public Schools

  • School Grade A−: better than 78% of Michigan districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
  • Spends 9% less per student than the MI average
  • 19 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Corunna.

PK–3Elsa Meyer Elementary SchoolCorunna Public School District
4–7Corunna Middle SchoolCorunna Public School District
8–12Corunna High SchoolCorunna Public School District

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency38%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 82.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,964 per student · 9% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 36%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 25%State 65%Federal 10%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
751’20
774’21
747’22
743’23
743’24

About steady.

Students
White 84%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 5%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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