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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 743)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
261881005556	421	Hudson Area JRSR High School	Public	7-12	771 N Maple Grove Ave	Hudson	49247	Lenawee County	Hudson Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 448-8912	438	18	23.9	52.1%	393 (89.7%)	2 (0.5%)	30 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.5%)	$11,484			$1,432			$10,053	39.9	16.5	620	199
261857005542	422	Hopkins High School	Public	9-12	333 S Clark St	Hopkins	49328	Allegan County	Hopkins Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 793-7616	498	27	18.6	27.1%	446 (89.6%)	4 (0.8%)	21 (4.2%)	4 (0.8%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.6%)	$13,242			$716			$12,526	39.8	67	202	220
262540006202	423	Westwood High School	Public	8-12	300 S Westwood Dr	Ishpeming	49849	Marquette County	NICE Community School District	No	No	No	No	(906) 485-1023	391	24	16.2	29.7%	363 (92.8%)	3 (0.8%)	7 (1.8%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (1.0%)	2 (0.5%)	10 (2.6%)	$15,126			$631			$14,496	39.6	56.2	298	125
261842005512	424	Holland High School	Public	8-12	600 Van Raalte Ave	Holland	49423	Ottawa County	Holland City School District	No	No	No	No	(616) 494-5082	962	55	17.5	63.9%	317 (33.0%)	77 (8.0%)	478 (49.7%)	41 (4.3%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	46 (4.8%)	$19,156			$2,045			$17,112	39.6	45.8	383	41
260399004084	425	Baraga School	Public, Alternative	K-12	210 Lyons St	Baraga	49908	Baraga County	Baraga Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(906) 353-6661	317	24	13.1	58.7%	150 (47.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	155 (48.9%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (2.2%)	$18,345			$2,824			$15,522	39.4	51.9	334	91
263522007124	426	Warren Woods Tower High School	Public	9-12	27900 Bunert Rd	Warren	48088	Macomb County	Warren Woods Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(586) 439-4402	1,047	53	19.6	59.1%	580 (55.4%)	268 (25.6%)	31 (3.0%)	106 (10.1%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (5.7%)	$16,941			$1,636			$15,305	39.4	52.7	328	98
263309006864	427	Sturgis High School	Public	9-12	216 Vinewood Ave	Sturgis	49091	St. Joseph County	Sturgis Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 659-1515	993	48	20.7	54.8%	571 (57.5%)	20 (2.0%)	362 (36.5%)	12 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	26 (2.6%)	$13,115			$1,999			$11,116	39.4	36.2	466	39
260110308932	428	The School at Marygrove	Public, Alternative	K-12	8425 W McNichols Rd	Detroit	48221	Wayne County	Detroit Public Schools Community District	No	No	No	Yes	(313) 335-1331	482	29	16.6	66.6%	3 (0.6%)	474 (98.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	$19,574			$6,677			$12,897	39.4	33.6	487	59
260010300646	429	Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	14911 Hannahville B1 Rd	Wilson	49896	Menominee County	Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(906) 466-2952	185	20	9.2	90.3%	16 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	1 (0.5%)	164 (88.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	$21,569			$3,212			$18,357	39.2			(n/a)
261170004628	430	Deckerville Community High School	Public	7-12	2633 Black River St	Deckerville	48427	Sanilac County	Deckerville Community School District	No	No	No	No	(810) 376-3875	247	15	16.1	57.1%	214 (86.6%)	1 (0.4%)	27 (10.9%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	$20,219			$1,197			$19,023	39.2	42.3	413	17

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on M-Step Science, M-Step Social Studies, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, SAT Mathematics test scores released by the Michigan Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 28, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Michigan Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Michigan Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America

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