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Vassar Public Schools

Item: Vassar Public Schools
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

220 Athletic St
Vassar, MI 48768-1205

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (989) 823-8535

www.vassar.k12.mi.us

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 859 students in Vassar Public Schools. This district's average elementary is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.

Public Elementary Schools in Vassar Public Schools have an score of 23% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and score of 29% (versus the 44% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (MI)

# Schools

3 Schools

2,543 Schools

# Students

859 Students

953,596 Students

# Teachers

51 Teachers

58,881 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Vassar Public Schools	Michigan
Kind	75	120
1	50	114
2	56	116
3	65	113
4	67	115
5	58	114
6	48	115
7	71	103
8	64	99
9	88	17
10	65	16
11	88	16
12	64	16

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District Rank

Vassar Public Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 846 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MI)

#601 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Vassar Public Schools
2023	#601
2022	#628
2021	#650
2019	#584
2018	#578
2017	#563
2016	#492
2015	#336
2014	#563
2013	#556
2012	#311

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22%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Vassar Public Schools	Michigan
2023	22%	35%
2022	19%	34%
2021	20%	36%
2019	24%	40%
2018	21%	37%
2017	28%	39%
2016	32%	38%
2015	35%	37%
2014	32%	41%
2013	28%	41%
2012	36%	37%

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30%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Vassar Public Schools	Michigan
2022	30%	45%
2021	24%	48%
2019	39%	49%
2018	21%	43%
2017	38%	49%
2016	43%	50%
2015	51%	49%
2014	62%	67%
2013	62%	65%
2012	64%	64%
2011	80%	80%

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25-29%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Vassar Public Schools	Michigan
2022	27%	38%
2021	12%	23%

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77%

81%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Vassar Public Schools	Michigan
2023	77%	81%
2022	87%	81%
2021	77%	84%
2020	87%	86%
2019	92%	85%
2018	87%	85%
2017	87%	85%
2016	92%	85%
2015	87%	85%
2014	82%	84%
2013	82%	84%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.24

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Vassar Public Schools	Michigan
2024	0.23	0.56
2023	0.24	0.55
2022	0.27	0.55
2021	0.27	0.54
2020	0.30	0.53
2019	0.30	0.53
2018	0.29	0.53
2017	0.29	0.53
2016	0.29	0.52
2015	0.28	0.50
2014	0.27	0.50
2013	0.24	0.49
2012	0.25	0.49
2011	0.29	0.48
2010	0.33	0.47
2009	0.29	0.46
2008	0.30	0.46
2007	0.27	0.46
2006	0.26	0.43
2005	0.22	0.44
2004	0.24	0.43
2003	0.24	0.44
2002	0.25	0.42
2001	0.23	0.42
2000	0.20	0.40
1999	0.18	0.40
1998	0.19	0.40
1997	0.20	0.39
1996	0.14	0.39
1995	0.19	0.37
1994	0.12	0.35
1993	0.11	0.35
1992	0.10	0.35
1991	0.09	0.37
1990	0.07	0.36
1989	0.07	0.36
1988	0.08	0.36

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2024)
Year	Vassar Public Schools	Michigan
2024	1%	1%
2023	2%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2005)
Year	Vassar Public Schools	Michigan
2005	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Vassar Public Schools	Michigan
2024	6%	9%
2023	5%	9%
2022	6%	9%
2021	5%	8%
2020	5%	8%
2019	5%	8%
2018	6%	8%
2017	6%	8%
2016	6%	7%
2015	4%	7%
2014	5%	7%
2013	5%	6%
2012	4%	6%
2011	5%	6%
2010	3%	5%
2009	3%	5%
2008	3%	5%
2007	3%	4%
2006	3%	4%
2005	2%	4%
2004	3%	4%
2003	2%	4%
2002	2%	4%
2001	3%	4%
2000	2%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	2%	3%
1997	3%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	2%	3%
1994	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%
1992	3%	2%
1991	2%	2%
1990	2%	2%
1989	1%	2%
1988	2%	2%

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% Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Vassar Public Schools	Michigan
2024	3%	18%
2023	4%	18%
2022	6%	18%
2021	6%	18%
2020	9%	18%
2019	9%	18%
2018	9%	18%
2017	9%	18%
2016	10%	18%
2015	11%	18%
2014	10%	18%
2013	8%	18%
2012	10%	19%
2011	12%	19%
2010	16%	20%
2009	15%	20%
2008	14%	20%
2007	13%	20%
2006	12%	20%
2005	10%	20%
2004	11%	20%
2003	11%	20%
2002	12%	20%
2001	10%	19%
2000	9%	19%
1999	8%	19%
1998	8%	19%
1997	8%	18%
1996	5%	18%
1995	8%	18%
1994	4%	17%
1993	4%	17%
1992	2%	17%
1991	3%	17%
1990	2%	18%
1989	3%	18%
1988	2%	18%

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% White

87%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Vassar Public Schools	Michigan
2024	88%	63%
2023	87%	64%
2022	85%	64%
2021	85%	65%
2020	83%	66%
2019	83%	66%
2018	84%	66%
2017	84%	66%
2016	84%	67%
2015	84%	68%
2014	85%	69%
2013	87%	69%
2012	86%	69%
2011	83%	70%
2010	81%	70%
2009	82%	71%
2008	83%	71%
2007	84%	71%
2006	85%	73%
2005	87%	72%
2004	86%	73%
2003	86%	72%
2002	86%	73%
2001	87%	74%
2000	89%	75%
1999	90%	75%
1998	90%	75%
1997	89%	76%
1996	93%	76%
1995	90%	77%
1994	94%	79%
1993	94%	79%
1992	95%	79%
1991	95%	78%
1990	96%	78%
1989	96%	78%
1988	96%	78%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2024)
Year	Vassar Public Schools	Michigan
2024	2%	5%
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2015	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,879 is higher than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,595 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MI)

Total Revenue

$16 MM

$25,476 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Vassar Public Schools	Michigan
2023	$16 MM	$12 MM
2022	$16 MM	$11 MM
2021	$16 MM	$12 MM
2020	$16 MM	$11 MM
2019	$14 MM	$11 MM
2018	$14 MM	$10 MM
2017	$13 MM	$10 MM
2016	$12 MM	$10 MM
2015	$15 MM	$11 MM
2014	$12 MM	$10 MM
2012	$13 MM	$10 MM
2011	$14 MM	$11 MM
2010	$15 MM	$11 MM
2009	$16 MM	$11 MM
2008	$16 MM	$11 MM
2007	$16 MM	$10 MM
2006	$16 MM	$10 MM
2005	$16 MM	$10 MM
2004	$16 MM	$10 MM
2003	$15 MM	$10 MM
2002	$16 MM	$10 MM
2001	$15 MM	$10 MM
2000	$14 MM	$9 MM
1999	$13 MM	$9 MM
1998	$12 MM	$10 MM
1997	$12 MM	$10 MM
1996	$12 MM	$10 MM
1995	$11 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$15 MM

$24,351 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Vassar Public Schools	Michigan
2023	$15 MM	$11 MM
2022	$20 MM	$11 MM
2021	$15 MM	$11 MM
2020	$20 MM	$11 MM
2019	$18 MM	$10 MM
2018	$13 MM	$10 MM
2017	$13 MM	$10 MM
2016	$12 MM	$10 MM
2015	$16 MM	$11 MM
2014	$12 MM	$9 MM
2012	$14 MM	$10 MM
2011	$15 MM	$10 MM
2010	$16 MM	$11 MM
2009	$16 MM	$11 MM
2008	$16 MM	$11 MM
2007	$16 MM	$11 MM
2006	$16 MM	$11 MM
2005	$16 MM	$10 MM
2004	$16 MM	$11 MM
2003	$15 MM	$11 MM
2002	$15 MM	$10 MM
2001	$14 MM	$10 MM
2000	$13 MM	$9 MM
1999	$12 MM	$10 MM
1998	$11 MM	$10 MM
1997	$12 MM	$10 MM
1996	$13 MM	$10 MM
1995	$15 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,879

$18,510

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Vassar Public Schools	Michigan
2023	$18,221	$16,123
2022	$14,795	$14,589
2021	$17,017	$15,927
2020	$14,795	$14,589
2019	$12,587	$14,099
2018	$12,158	$14,094
2017	$10,798	$13,305
2016	$10,358	$13,102
2015	$10,950	$11,681
2014	$9,602	$12,204
2012	$9,056	$12,235
2011	$9,017	$12,684
2010	$8,659	$11,681
2009	$9,257	$11,537
2008	$8,685	$11,222
2007	$8,827	$10,819
2006	$8,282	$9,793
2005	$8,140	$9,706
2004	$8,372	$9,471
2003	$8,097	$9,243
2002	$8,120	$8,687
2001	$7,357	$8,215
2000	$6,976	$7,511
1999	$6,703	$7,057
1998	$6,219	$7,001
1997	$5,977	$6,567
1995	$6,125	$6,044
1992	$3,794	$5,111

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Spending / Student

$17,595

$17,693

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Vassar Public Schools	Michigan
2023	$16,982	$15,270
2022	$18,976	$14,302
2021	$15,859	$15,085
2020	$18,976	$14,302
2019	$16,470	$13,858
2018	$11,272	$13,691
2017	$10,797	$13,192
2016	$10,058	$12,965
2015	$11,568	$11,849
2014	$9,815	$12,085
2012	$10,040	$12,141
2011	$9,592	$12,422
2010	$9,148	$11,849
2009	$9,303	$11,612
2008	$8,618	$11,334
2007	$8,859	$10,901
2006	$8,275	$10,200
2005	$8,201	$9,852
2004	$8,520	$9,880
2003	$7,920	$9,552
2002	$7,657	$8,745
2001	$6,881	$8,343
2000	$6,548	$7,542
1999	$6,307	$7,404
1998	$5,661	$7,125
1997	$5,769	$6,851
1995	$8,268	$5,989
1992	$3,772	$5,102

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Best Vassar Public Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Clarence Fischer Center

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

150 Enterprise Dr
Vassar, MI 48768
(989) 823-8535

Gr: 6-12 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Rank: #22.

Central School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

425 Division St
Vassar, MI 48768
(989) 823-8566

Gr: K-5 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #33.

Vassar Senior High School

(Math: 19% | Reading: 31%)
:

Bottom 50%

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220 Athletic St
Vassar, MI 48768
(989) 823-8534

Gr: 6-12 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 859 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
: 77% (Top 50% in MI)
: Bottom 50%
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 30% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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