Best Public Schools in Bad Axe, MI


Summary:

The city of Bad Axe, Michigan is home to a diverse set of 9 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The schools in this area serve students from a predominantly white population, with some schools having small percentages of minority students.

Among the standout schools in Bad Axe is Bad Axe High School, which is ranked 218 out of 743 Michigan high schools and rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The school boasts a high 4-year graduation rate of 94.9% and strong performance on standardized tests, exceeding state averages in several subjects. In contrast, the alternative Ascent High School has a lower 4-year graduation rate of 68.1% and a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 42.3%.

The academic performance across the schools varies, with Bad Axe Middle School demonstrating impressive proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math, outperforming state averages. However, the alternative Ascent High School lags behind in several metrics, suggesting the need for targeted interventions and support for students at risk of falling behind. Additionally, the smaller elementary schools, such as Big Burning School and Church School, have significantly higher per-student spending compared to the larger schools, highlighting the financial challenges faced by smaller educational institutions in the Bad Axe Public Schools district.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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