Yale Public Schools School District
School District · Yale, Michigan
Avg Rating
7.6
out of 10
Schools
6
3 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,971
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Avg Rating
7.6
out of 10
Schools
6
3 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,971
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Evaluating Yale Public Schools?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Yale Public 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.
Avoca Elementary School
Avoca · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
John F Farrellemmett Elementary School
Emmett · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Yale Elementary School
Yale · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Michigan rank
#48 of 533
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.4
above Michigan avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,971
$612 vs Michigan median
District size
1,748 students
Larger than Michigan median
The short answer
Yale Public Schools ranks #48 of 533 Michigan districts by overall school rating. Yale Public Schools's schools with real test data average 7.6/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Avoca Elementary School (8.6/10), John F Farrellemmett Elementary School (7.8/10), and Yale Elementary School (7.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Yale Public Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avoca Elementary School | 8.6 / 10 |
| 2 | John F Farrellemmett Elementary School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Yale Elementary School | 7.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Yale Junior High School | 7.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Yale Senior High School | 6.8 / 10 |
See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Yale Public Schools
Yale Public Schools is a Yale, Michigan school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 1,748 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. The district invests $13,971 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.6/10, Yale Public Schools is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Avoca Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.6/10.
In standardized testing, Yale Public Schools students show an average math proficiency of 53.0% and ELA proficiency of 67.6%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Yale Public Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Yale Public Schools with test data.
Schools in Yale Public Schools
6 schools Elementary Schools 3
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Michigan
- City
- Yale
- Total Enrollment
- 1,748
- Teachers (FTE)
- 97
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Yale Public Schools?
Yale Public Schools has 6 schools in total — 3 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 Yale Public Schools?
The average composite rating for Yale Public Schools is 7.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Yale Public Schools?
Yale Public Schools spends $13,971 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Yale Public Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Yale Public Schools is 18:1.
What is the top-rated school in Yale Public Schools?
Avoca Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Yale Public Schools with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What are the test scores in Yale Public Schools?
Across schools in Yale Public Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 53.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 67.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Yale Public Schools compare to other districts in Michigan?
Yale Public Schools has an average school rating of 7.6/10 across 6 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
- 7.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 53.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 67.6%
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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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