Deckerville Community School District

2633 Black River St
Deckerville, MI 48427-9437
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 507 students in Deckerville Community School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Deckerville Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,470 Schools
# Students
507 Students
1,369,382 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
82,971 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Deckerville Community School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 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 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#284 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)
43%
35%
43%
45%
35-39%
38%
85%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
n/a
18%
% White
92%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,832 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,604. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,442 is less than the state median of $17,782. The school district spending/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,832
$18,604
Spending / Student
$15,442
$17,782

Best Deckerville Community School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Deckerville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2633 Black River St
Deckerville, MI 48427
(810) 376-9785
Gr: PK-6 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Deckerville Community High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2633 Black River St
Deckerville, MI 48427
(810) 376-3875
Gr: 7-12 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Deckerville Community School District?
Deckerville Community School District manages 2 public schools serving 507 students.
What is the rank of Deckerville Community School District?
Deckerville Community School District is ranked #299 out of 845 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Deckerville Community School District?
92% of Deckerville Community School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Deckerville Community School District?
Deckerville Community School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Deckerville Community School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,442 is less than the state median of $17,782. The school district spending/student has grown by 35% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 507 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 85% (Top 30% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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