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Reed City Area School District

225 W Church Ave
Reed City, MI 49677-1367
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 965 students in Reed City Area School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Elementary Schools in Reed City Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,544 Schools
# Students
1,421 Students
953,641 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
58,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Reed City Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 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 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#429 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
31%
34%
39%
45%
41%
38%
80-84%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
1%
18%
% White
91%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,277 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,698 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,277
$18,510
Spending / Student
$11,698
$17,693

Best Reed City Area School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Reed City Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
233 W Church Ave
Reed City, MI 49677
(231) 832-6174
Grades: 5-8
| 470 students
Rank: #22.
Gt Norman Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
338 W Lincoln Ave
Reed City, MI 49677
(231) 832-5548
Grades: PK-4
| 495 students
Rank: n/an/a
220 W Lincoln Ave
Reed City, MI 49677
(231) 832-2201
Grades: PK-4
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,421 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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