B−
Beaverton Rural Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves Tobacco Township, Grout Township, Billings Township, Beaverton Township, Hay Township, Buckeye Township, Beaverton, Arthur Township and Grim Township.
Students
874
Schools
2
Spent per student
$16,139
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Debt
$14.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Beaverton Rural Schools
- School Grade B−: better than 48% of Michigan districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
- 18 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8% since 2020
- Debt of $14.1M, about $16,127 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Shields.
PK–52 elementary schoolsSwan Valley School District
6–8Swan Valley Middle SchoolSwan Valley School District
9–12Swan Valley High SchoolSwan Valley School District
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency24%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,139 per student · 2% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 33%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 32%State 52%Federal 16%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
950’20
954’21
929’22
907’23
874’24
Down 8% since 2020.
Students
White 92%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 4%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Gladwin Community SchoolsGladwin, Gladwin Township, Hamilton Township
$13,735per student
Clare Public SchoolsHatton Township, Sheridan Township
$13,884per student
Pinconning Area SchoolsBentley Township, Gibson Township
$13,315per student
Harrison Community SchoolsHamilton Township, Hatton Township
$15,544per 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.