Dexter Community School District

The Dexter Community School District is a high-performing school district in Michigan, with 6 schools serving students from elementary through high school. The district is ranked 26th out of 610 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its strong academic performance.

Within the district, two schools stand out as exceptional. Dexter High School is ranked 69th out of 743 Michigan high schools, with a 5-star rating and consistently high performance over the past three years. The school boasts a 98.8% four-year graduation rate, impressive test scores, and a low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Mill Creek Middle School is also a standout, ranked 37th out of 897 Michigan middle schools and maintaining a top 50 ranking for the past three years. The school's students excel in English Language Arts and Mathematics, with high proficiency rates on state assessments.

The district's racial demographics are predominantly White, ranging from 87.5% to 93.27% across the schools. While the district's overall performance is strong, there may be opportunities to address equity and inclusion efforts to ensure all students have access to the resources and support they need to succeed. The presence of an alternative school within the district suggests a commitment to providing specialized educational opportunities for students with unique needs or circumstances.