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Montrose Community Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Montrose Township and Montrose, and parts of Flushing Township and Maple Grove Township.

Students
1,435
Schools
4
Spent per student
$13,652
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Debt
$30.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Montrose Community Schools

  • School Grade C+: better than 43% of Michigan districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts below the state
  • Spends 17% less per student than the MI average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Debt of $30.1M, about $20,948 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Mio.

PK–5MioAuSable Elementary SchoolMio-AuSable Schools
6–12MioAuSable High SchoolMio-AuSable Schools

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)77%
State average 82.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,652 per student · 17% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 30%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 18%State 71%Federal 12%

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

Enrollment over time
1,445’20
1,423’21
1,460’22
1,462’23
1,435’24

About steady.

Students
White 86%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 5%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

4 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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