North Branch Area Schools School District
School District · North Branch, Michigan
Avg Rating
6.0
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,486
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Avg Rating
6.0
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,486
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
How this district compares
Michigan rank
#312 of 532
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.3
below Michigan avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,486
$3,097 vs Michigan median
District size
2,426 students
Larger than Michigan median
About North Branch Area Schools
North Branch Area Schools is a North Branch, Michigan school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 2,426 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1. The district invests $11,486 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.0/10, North Branch Area Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is North Branch Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.8/10.
In standardized testing, North Branch Area Schools students show an average math proficiency of 37.4% and ELA proficiency of 46.2%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in North Branch Area Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in North Branch Area Schools with test data.
Schools in North Branch Area Schools
4 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Michigan
- City
- North Branch
- Total Enrollment
- 2,426
- Teachers (FTE)
- 125
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in North Branch Area Schools?
North Branch Area Schools 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 North Branch Area Schools?
The average composite rating for North Branch Area Schools is 6.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in North Branch Area Schools?
North Branch Area Schools spends $11,486 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in North Branch Area Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in North Branch Area Schools is 19.4:1.
What is the top-rated school in North Branch Area Schools?
North Branch Elementary School is the highest-rated school in North Branch Area Schools with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What are the test scores in North Branch Area Schools?
Across schools in North Branch Area Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 37.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 46.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does North Branch Area Schools compare to other districts in Michigan?
North Branch Area Schools has an average school rating of 6.0/10 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
- 6.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 37.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 46.2%
Resources
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.
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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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