Best Public Schools in Reese, MI

Summary:

The city of Reese, Michigan is home to three public schools serving grades K-12: Reese Elementary School, Reese High School, and Reese Middle School, all part of the Reese Public Schools district.

Reese High School stands out as a strong performer, ranking 147th out of 743 Michigan high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperforms the state average in several key metrics, including SAT/Evidence-Based Reading and Writing and M-Step/Science and Social Studies. Reese Elementary School also impresses, consistently performing above the state average in M-Step/English Language Arts and Math, particularly in 3rd grade Math. In contrast, Reese Middle School struggles, with proficiency rates below the state average in several subject areas.

The schools in Reese face some challenges, including high chronic absenteeism rates at the elementary and middle school levels, and a significant percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, particularly at Reese Elementary School. However, the district's overall performance is mixed, with Reese High School showing steady improvement and Reese Elementary School maintaining consistent academic achievement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				PSAT English Language Arts (2024)	PSAT Mathematics (2024)	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2024)	SAT Mathematics (2024)	M-Step English Language Arts (2024)					M-Step Math (2024)					M-Step Science (2024)			M-Step Social Studies (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Reese High School	Public	9-12	1696 S Van Buren Rd	Reese	48757	Tuscola County	Reese Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 868-4191	255	14	18.0	47.8%	214 (83.9%)	4 (1.6%)	20 (7.8%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	13 (5.1%)	74.6	147^th of 743 public high schools	80.2%		62.3	238^th of 735 public high schools	67.6%	91			65.0	28.3													50.8			50.8	$13,804	$1,381	$12,424
Reese Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9535 Center St	Reese	48757	Tuscola County	Reese Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 868-4561	327	19	17.4	62.1%	283 (86.5%)	1 (0.3%)	20 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.8%)	64.8	484^th of 1486 public elementary schools	67.4%		52.6	653^rd of 1470 public elementary schools	55.6%	169					51.9	49.1	41.8			67.3	61.1	38.2			49.1			16.4			$12,340	$2,148	$10,192
Reese Middle School	Public	6-8	1696 S Van Buren Rd	Reese	48757	Tuscola County	Reese Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 868-4191	161	9	17.2	59.6%	137 (85.1%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (9.9%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.3%)	40.4	508^th of 897 public middle schools	43.4%		38.2	526^th of 883 public middle schools	40.4%	18	66.3	35.0						29.3	23.3				19.0	20.9		19.0			25.9		$13,122	$1,543	$11,579

Cities Near Reese

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Vassar	7.13 mi	3	404^th
Fairgrove	7.61 mi	2	345^th
Frankenmuth	9.27 mi	3	31^st
Akron	10.56 mi	1	254^th
Saginaw	11.17 mi	53	412^th

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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.

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