Very Good
#961 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 30% in state
Perry Innovation Center
School · Grand Blanc Community Schools
11920 SOUTH SAGINAW ST, Grand Blanc, MI 48439
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Grand Blanc
#4 of 12
public schools
Michigan schools
#121 of 279
In district
#4 of 12
Grand Blanc Community Schools
Equity
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Perry Innovation Center
Perry Innovation Center serves 366 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Grand Blanc, Michigan, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1 supported by 23 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned recognition as a strong academic performer, ranking #677 out of 3,204 schools statewide, placing it in the 79th percentile among Michigan schools with a solid MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. The school demonstrates particular strength in English Language Arts, where 60% of students achieve proficiency or above across grade levels, while mathematics shows 47% proficiency.
These results reflect the school's academic score of 8.2 out of 10, indicating consistently strong educational outcomes for students throughout their K-12 journey. Perry Innovation Center draws families from a well-established suburban community where the median household income reaches $86,151 and home values average $230,800. The neighborhood reflects a commitment to education, with 43% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 5.6%.
The school sits in the heart of Grand Blanc's large suburban setting within Genesee County, serving a community of over 52,000 residents who value educational excellence and innovation in learning.
Score Breakdown
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Perry Innovation Center — Students at Perry Innovation Center score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 18 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Perry Innovation Center Compares
See how Perry Innovation Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 46.18% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 61.88% (2022).
Location
11920 SOUTH SAGINAW ST, Grand Blanc, MI 48439
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Perry Innovation Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Brendel Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Myers Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Anderson Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Grand Blanc, see our Grand Blanc schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Perry Learning Center Grand Blanc | 0.0 mi | — |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Grand Blanc | 0.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Brendel Elementary School Grand Blanc | 0.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Grand Blanc Community High School Grand Blanc | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Indian Hill Elementary School Grand Blanc | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Lillian G Mason Elementary School Grand Blanc | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Cook Elementary School Grand Blanc | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Grand Blanc Academy Grand Blanc | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Grand Blanc Middle School East Grand Blanc | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Woodland Park Academy Grand Blanc | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Reid Elementary School Grand Blanc | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Myers Elementary School Grand Blanc | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Grand Blanc Middle School West Grand Blanc | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| McGrath Elementary School Grand Blanc | 2.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Anderson Elementary School Grand Blanc | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| South Bendle Elementary School Burton | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Atherton Elementary School Burton | 3.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Atherton Jr Sr High School Burton | 3.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Bendle High School Burton | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Madison Academy High School Burton | 4.1 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48439 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,505
Median Home Value
$250,800
Median Rent
$1,035/mo
Population
52,071
College Educated
42.8%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
42.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Perry Innovation Center has a median household income of $88,505. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $250,800, with a median rent of $1,035/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Elmer A Knopf Learning Center Flint, MI | 7.1 |
| Engadine Schools Engadine, MI | 7.1 |
| North Dickinson School Felch, MI | 7.1 |
| PARKWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sterling Heights, MI | 7.1 |
| Atlanta Community Schools Atlanta, MI | 7.0 |
| Multicultural Academy Ann Arbor, MI | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Perry Innovation Center
What grades does Perry Innovation Center serve?
Perry Innovation Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Perry Innovation Center?
Perry Innovation Center has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Perry Innovation Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Perry Innovation Center is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Perry Innovation Center rank in MI?
Perry Innovation Center is ranked #961 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Perry Innovation Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Perry Innovation Center has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Perry Innovation Center?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Perry Innovation Center has 47.1% math proficiency and 60.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Perry Innovation Center a charter school?
No, Perry Innovation Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Perry Innovation Center a Title I school?
No, Perry Innovation Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Perry Innovation Center?
51.9% of students at Perry Innovation Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 366
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Genesee County
- Phone
- (810) 591-6017
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Grand Blanc Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,571
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,971
- District Rank
- #4 of 12
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