Baldwin Community Schools School District
School District · Baldwin, Michigan
Avg Rating
6.3
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
Avg Rating
6.3
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
Evaluating Baldwin Community Schools?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Baldwin Community Schools as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Baldwin Senior High School
Baldwin · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Baldwin Elementary School
Baldwin · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Baldwin Junior High School
Baldwin · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Michigan rank
#226 of 533
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.1
above Michigan avg
Per-pupil spending
$25,713
+$11,130 vs Michigan median
District size
421 students
Smaller than Michigan median
The short answer
Baldwin Community Schools ranks #226 of 533 Michigan districts by overall school rating. Baldwin Community Schools's schools with real test data average 6.3/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Baldwin Senior High School (7.5/10), Baldwin Elementary School (5.8/10), and Baldwin Junior High School (5.7/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Baldwin Community Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baldwin Senior High School | 7.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Baldwin Elementary School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Baldwin Junior High School | 5.7 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Baldwin Community Schools
Baldwin Community Schools is a Baldwin, Michigan school district serving 3 schools.The district educates 421 students with a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. District-level spending was $25,713 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 6.3/10, Baldwin Community Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Baldwin Senior High School, which has a composite score of 7.5/10.
In standardized testing, Baldwin Community Schools students show an average math proficiency of 21.2% and ELA proficiency of 31.8%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Baldwin Community Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Baldwin Community Schools with test data.
Schools in Baldwin Community Schools
3 schoolsElementary Schools1
Middle Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Michigan
- City
- Baldwin
- Total Enrollment
- 421
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- District spending per student
- $25,713NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 38.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Baldwin Community Schools?
Baldwin Community Schools has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Baldwin Community Schools?
The average composite rating for Baldwin Community Schools is 6.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Baldwin Community Schools?
Baldwin Community Schools's district-level spending was $25,713 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Baldwin Community Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Baldwin Community Schools is 9.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Baldwin Community Schools?
Baldwin Senior High School is the highest-rated school in Baldwin Community Schools with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What are the test scores in Baldwin Community Schools?
Across schools in Baldwin Community Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 21.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 31.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Baldwin Community Schools compare to other districts in Michigan?
Baldwin Community Schools has an average school rating of 6.3/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Michigan by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 21.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 31.8%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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