Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District
School District · Cassopolis, Michigan
Avg Rating
7.1
out of 10
Schools
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$163,426
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Avg Rating
7.1
out of 10
Schools
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$163,426
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Evaluating Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District 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.
North Pointe Center
Dowagiac · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Brookside Learning Center
Cassopolis · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Michigan rank
#103 of 533
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.8
above Michigan avg
Per-pupil spending
$163,426
+$148,843 vs Michigan median
District size
305 students
Smaller than Michigan median
Top-Rated Schools in Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Pointe Center | 7.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Brookside Learning Center | 6.2 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District
Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District is a Cassopolis, Michigan school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 305 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. The district invests $163,426 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.1/10, Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is North Pointe Center, which has a composite score of 7.9/10.
In standardized testing, Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District students show an average math proficiency of 60.8% and ELA proficiency of 64.9%.
District Map
Schools in Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District with test data.
Schools in Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District
2 schools Other Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Michigan
- City
- Cassopolis
- Total Enrollment
- 305
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District?
Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District has 2 schools in total. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District?
The average composite rating for Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District is 7.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District?
Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District spends $163,426 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District is 10.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District?
North Pointe Center is the highest-rated school in Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What are the test scores in Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District?
Across schools in Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 60.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 64.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
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
- 7.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 60.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 64.9%
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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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