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Isdlocal Programs

School · Bay-arenac ISD · Bay City, MI

A Bay-arenac ISD school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

4228 2 MILE RD, Bay City, MI 48706

  • Math 25% vs MI 34% (2022)
  • Reading 25% vs MI 43% (2022)
  • <50% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.4Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-16.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.9 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College Readiness4.1Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate<50%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.8:1
District spending per student$331,688
Chronic Absenteeism49.5%

Students at Isdlocal Programs score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
34%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
43%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 45 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 25% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 35 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

68.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Isdlocal Programs sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 28Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,466/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bay City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$61,908

Median home value

$142,300

Median rent

$887/mo

College educated

23.6%

Homeownership

77.3%

Poverty rate

13.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48706; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bangor Township Virtual SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.7K–121.1 mi156Compare →
State Street AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified4.8PK–102.0 mi259Compare →
Bay City Academy Farragut CampusCharter · enrollment unverified6.7PK–123.2 mi363Compare →
Detention CenterEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated3–12Not available10Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Bay-arenac ISD

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$331,688NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Isdlocal Programs is listed in Bay-Arenac ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Isdlocal Programs

Isdlocal Programs is a public school in Bay City, MI, part of Bay-arenac ISD, serving approximately 95 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 23.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,009 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Isdlocal Programs

What grades does Isdlocal Programs serve?

Isdlocal Programs serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Isdlocal Programs?

Isdlocal Programs has an enrollment of approximately 95 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Isdlocal Programs?

The student-teacher ratio at Isdlocal Programs is 23.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Isdlocal Programs rank in MI?

Isdlocal Programs ranks #3,009 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Isdlocal Programs's MySchoolScout rating?

Isdlocal Programs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Isdlocal Programs?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Isdlocal Programs has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Isdlocal Programs a charter school?

No, Isdlocal Programs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Isdlocal Programs a Title I school?

No, Isdlocal Programs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Isdlocal Programs?

68.4% of students at Isdlocal Programs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
95
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
special_ed
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Bay County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
49.5%
4-Year Graduation
<50%
Area population (ZIP 48706)
38,756
Area average commute
21.8 min
Area median age
44.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48706; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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