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#1912 of 3,192 schools in MI

Perry Innovation Center

School · Grand Blanc Community Schools · Grand Blanc, MI

A Grand Blanc Community Schools school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

11920 SOUTH SAGINAW ST, Grand Blanc, MI 48439

  • Math 47% vs MI 34% (2022)
  • Reading 59% vs MI 44% (2022)
  • 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+4.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+12.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
District spending per student$12,971
Chronic Absenteeism3.8%

Students at Perry Innovation Center score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
34%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency59%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
44%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 53% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2015
Math
85%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
59%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 72% (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 40 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

51.9%

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 Perry Innovation Center 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 70Very Walkable
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated914/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Grand Blanc), 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

$88,505

Median home value

$250,800

Median rent

$1,035/mo

College educated

42.8%

Homeownership

75.1%

Poverty rate

5.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48439; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Perry Learning CenterEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK–120.0 mi1Compare →
Atherton Vern Van Y Educational CenterEnrollment path unverified4.0PK–124.8 mi64Compare →
Elmer a Knopf Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified5.9K–124.9 mi336Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Grand Blanc Community Schools

Schools in district
13
Rank in district
#7 of 12
District spending per student
$12,971NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Perry Innovation Center is listed in Grand Blanc Community Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Perry Innovation Center

Perry Innovation Center is a public school in Grand Blanc, MI, part of Grand Blanc Community Schools, serving approximately 366 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,912 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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 ranks #1,912 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Perry Innovation Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Perry Innovation Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Perry Innovation Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Perry Innovation Center has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Genesee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.8%
Area population (ZIP 48439)
52,071
Area average commute
29.8 min
Area median age
42.1
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 48439; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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