B−
Ravenna Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Ravenna Township, Sullivan Township, Chester Township, Moorland Township and Ravenna, and parts of Casnovia Township.
Students
1,001
Schools
3
Spent per student
$14,719
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Debt
$30.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Ravenna Public Schools
- School Grade B−: better than 48% of Michigan districts
- Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- Spends 11% less per student than the MI average
- 18 students per teacher
- Debt of $30.3M, about $30,269 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Shepherd.
K–52 elementary schoolsShepherd Public School District
6–8Shepherd Middle SchoolShepherd Public School District
9–12Shepherd High SchoolShepherd Public School District
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency16%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,719 per student · 11% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 39%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 69%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
997’20
1,039’21
1,021’22
1,031’23
1,001’24
About steady.
Students
White 88%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 1%Black <1%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.
Coopersville Public School DistrictPolkton Township, Wright Township
$15,594per student
Fruitport Community SchoolsCrockery Township, Fruitport Township
$15,207per student
Grant Public School DistrictAshland Township, Bridgeton Township
$14,706per student
Oakridge Public SchoolsEgelston Township
$14,185per student
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.