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5.3 avg / 10

Bentley Community School District

School District · Burton, Michigan

Students: 718
Teachers (FTE): 43

Avg Rating

5.3

out of 10

Schools

4

1 elem, 1 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,999

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.7:1

How this district compares

Michigan rank

#448 of 532

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.0

below Michigan avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,999

$584 vs Michigan median

District size

718 students

Smaller than Michigan median

About Bentley Community School District

Bentley Community School District is a Burton, Michigan school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 718 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. The district invests $13,999 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.3/10, Bentley Community School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Barhitte Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.5/10.

In standardized testing, Bentley Community School District students show an average math proficiency of 13.8% and ELA proficiency of 30.8%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Bentley Community School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 13.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.8%
School
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Bentley Community School District with test data.

Schools in Bentley Community School District

4 schools

District Details

City
Burton
Total Enrollment
718
Teachers (FTE)
43
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Bentley Community School District?

Bentley Community School District has 4 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Bentley Community School District?

The average composite rating for Bentley Community School District is 5.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Bentley Community School District?

Bentley Community School District spends $13,999 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Bentley Community School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Bentley Community School District is 16.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Bentley Community School District?

Barhitte Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Bentley Community School District with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What are the test scores in Bentley Community School District?

Across schools in Bentley Community School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 13.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 30.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Bentley Community School District compare to other districts in Michigan?

Bentley Community School District has an average school rating of 5.3/10 across 4 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 are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.3/10
Math Proficiency
13.8%
ELA Proficiency
30.8%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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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