Yale Public Schools

The Yale Public Schools district in Michigan consists of 6 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools (with 1 alternative school). The district is ranked 64 out of 610 districts in the state and has a 4-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in the district, Avoca Elementary School consistently ranks in the top 10% of elementary schools in Michigan and has a 5-star rating, indicating excellent performance. Yale Senior High School also stands out with strong academic performance, including 11th-grade students scoring above the state average in several subjects on the SAT, and an impressive 99.1% 4-year graduation rate. Additionally, Yale Junior High School performs well, ranking in the top 15% of Michigan middle schools and with students scoring above the state average on M-Step assessments.

The district's schools have a predominantly white student population, ranging from 91-95% white students. The percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch varies across the schools, from 38% at Yale Senior High to 62% at Yale Elementary. The district spends between $13,000-$14,600 per student, and the student-teacher ratios range from 14.6 students per teacher at Avoca Elementary to 40.5 students per teacher at the alternative Phoenix Alternative School. While the elementary and middle schools in the district excel, the high schools (excluding the alternative school) perform more moderately, indicating a potential gap in performance between the different school levels.