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Owendale-Gagetown Area School District

Item: Owendale-Gagetown Area School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

7166 E Main St
Owendale, MI 48754-9601

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (989) 678-4261

www.owengage.org

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Owendale-Gagetown Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MI)

# Schools

2 Schools

3,470 Schools

# Students

136 Students

1,369,382 Students

# Teachers

12 Teachers

82,971 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Owendale-Gagetown Area School District	Michigan
Kind	13	123
1	9	111
2	9	115
3	11	118
4	14	115
5	11	117
6	8	116
7	6	117
8	14	118
9	14	127
10	14	124
11	4	121
12	9	126

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District Rank

Owendale-Gagetown Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MI)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Owendale-Gagetown Area School District
2023	#672
2022	#703
2021	#651
2019	#779
2018	#646
2017	#617
2016	#654
2015	#636
2014	#349
2013	#503
2012	#491

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15%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Owendale-Gagetown Area School District	Michigan
2023	15%	35%
2022	12%	34%
2021	17%	36%
2019	7%	40%
2018	17%	37%
2017	22%	39%
2016	22%	38%
2015	22%	37%
2014	47%	41%
2013	37%	41%
2012	27%	37%

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25-29%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Owendale-Gagetown Area School District	Michigan
2022	27%	45%
2021	27%	48%
2019	27%	49%
2018	17%	43%
2017	37%	49%
2016	32%	50%
2015	37%	49%
2014	62%	67%
2013	57%	65%
2012	62%	64%
2011	87%	80%

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≤20%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Owendale-Gagetown Area School District	Michigan
2022	20%	38%
2021	15%	23%

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(21-22)

≥50%

81%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Owendale-Gagetown Area School District	Michigan
2022	50%	81%
2021	50%	84%
2020	50%	86%
2019	50%	85%
2018	69%	85%
2017	50%	85%
2016	80%	85%
2015	50%	85%
2014	50%	84%
2013	69%	84%
2012	69%	82%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.17

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Owendale-Gagetown Area School District	Michigan
2024	0.15	0.56
2023	0.21	0.55
2022	0.14	0.55
2021	0.18	0.54
2020	0.18	0.53
2019	0.18	0.53
2018	0.17	0.53
2017	0.17	0.53
2016	0.18	0.52
2015	0.13	0.50
2014	0.07	0.50
2013	0.10	0.49
2012	0.14	0.49
2011	0.14	0.48
2010	0.11	0.47
2009	0.10	0.46
2008	0.09	0.46
2007	0.05	0.46
2006	0.08	0.43
2005	0.07	0.44
2004	0.05	0.43
2003	0.04	0.44
2002	0.12	0.42
2001	0.11	0.42
2000	0.13	0.40
1999	0.11	0.40
1998	0.08	0.40
1997	0.11	0.39
1996	0.15	0.39
1995	0.09	0.37
1994	0.11	0.35
1993	0.07	0.35
1992	0.09	0.35
1991	0.10	0.37
1990	0.07	0.36
1989	0.04	0.36
1988	0.11	0.36

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2002)
Year	Owendale-Gagetown Area School District	Michigan
2002	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	2%	1%
1990	2%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2003)
Year	Owendale-Gagetown Area School District	Michigan
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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

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% Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Owendale-Gagetown Area School District	Michigan
2024	1%	18%
2023	1%	18%
2022	1%	18%
2021	1%	18%
2020	1%	18%
2019	1%	18%
2016	1%	18%
2015	1%	18%
2014	1%	18%
2013	1%	18%
2012	1%	19%
2011	1%	19%
2010	1%	20%
2009	2%	20%
2008	1%	20%
2007	1%	20%
2004	1%	20%
2002	1%	20%
1996	2%	18%
1995	1%	18%
1994	2%	17%

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% White

91%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Owendale-Gagetown Area School District	Michigan
2024	92%	63%
2023	89%	64%
2022	92%	64%
2021	90%	65%
2020	90%	66%
2019	90%	66%
2018	91%	66%
2017	91%	66%
2016	90%	67%
2015	93%	68%
2014	97%	69%
2013	95%	69%
2012	93%	69%
2011	93%	70%
2010	94%	70%
2009	95%	71%
2008	95%	71%
2007	97%	71%
2006	96%	73%
2005	97%	72%
2004	97%	73%
2003	98%	72%
2002	93%	73%
2001	95%	74%
2000	93%	75%
1999	94%	75%
1998	96%	75%
1997	94%	76%
1996	92%	76%
1995	96%	77%
1994	94%	79%
1993	97%	79%
1992	95%	79%
1991	95%	78%
1990	97%	78%
1989	98%	78%
1988	95%	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 (2011-2024)
Year	Owendale-Gagetown Area School District	Michigan
2024	3%	5%
2023	2%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,853 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,604. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,625 is less than the state median of $17,782. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MI)

Total Revenue

$2 MM

$25,476 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Owendale-Gagetown Area School District	Michigan
2023	$2 MM	$12 MM
2022	$2 MM	$11 MM
2021	$2 MM	$12 MM
2020	$2 MM	$11 MM
2019	$2 MM	$11 MM
2018	$2 MM	$10 MM
2017	$2 MM	$10 MM
2016	$2 MM	$10 MM
2015	$2 MM	$11 MM
2014	$2 MM	$10 MM
2012	$2 MM	$10 MM
2011	$2 MM	$11 MM
2010	$2 MM	$11 MM
2009	$2 MM	$11 MM
2008	$2 MM	$11 MM
2007	$2 MM	$10 MM
2006	$2 MM	$10 MM
2005	$2 MM	$10 MM
2004	$2 MM	$10 MM
2003	$3 MM	$10 MM
2002	$3 MM	$10 MM
2001	$3 MM	$10 MM
2000	$2 MM	$9 MM
1999	$2 MM	$9 MM
1998	$2 MM	$10 MM
1997	$2 MM	$10 MM
1996	$2 MM	$10 MM
1995	$2 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$2 MM

$24,351 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Owendale-Gagetown Area School District	Michigan
2023	$2 MM	$11 MM
2022	$2 MM	$11 MM
2021	$2 MM	$11 MM
2020	$2 MM	$11 MM
2019	$2 MM	$10 MM
2018	$2 MM	$10 MM
2017	$2 MM	$10 MM
2016	$2 MM	$10 MM
2015	$2 MM	$11 MM
2014	$3 MM	$9 MM
2012	$2 MM	$10 MM
2011	$2 MM	$10 MM
2010	$2 MM	$11 MM
2009	$2 MM	$11 MM
2008	$2 MM	$11 MM
2007	$2 MM	$11 MM
2006	$2 MM	$11 MM
2005	$2 MM	$10 MM
2004	$2 MM	$11 MM
2003	$3 MM	$11 MM
2002	$2 MM	$10 MM
2001	$3 MM	$10 MM
2000	$2 MM	$9 MM
1999	$2 MM	$10 MM
1998	$2 MM	$10 MM
1997	$2 MM	$10 MM
1996	$2 MM	$10 MM
1995	$2 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,853

$18,604

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Owendale-Gagetown Area School District	Michigan
2023	$16,079	$16,123
2022	$15,353	$14,589
2021	$15,766	$15,927
2020	$15,353	$14,589
2019	$14,155	$14,099
2018	$13,408	$14,094
2017	$12,451	$13,305
2016	$12,272	$13,102
2015	$12,915	$11,681
2014	$12,043	$12,204
2012	$9,629	$12,235
2011	$10,468	$12,684
2010	$8,982	$11,681
2009	$9,215	$11,537
2008	$8,873	$11,222
2007	$8,995	$10,819
2006	$9,899	$9,793
2005	$9,846	$9,706
2004	$9,520	$9,471
2003	$10,797	$9,243
2002	$9,727	$8,687
2001	$8,909	$8,215
2000	$8,259	$7,511
1999	$7,932	$7,057
1998	$7,714	$7,001
1997	$7,418	$6,567
1995	$6,950	$6,044
1992	$5,119	$5,111

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Spending / Student

$15,625

$17,782

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Owendale-Gagetown Area School District	Michigan
2023	$14,073	$15,270
2022	$13,863	$14,302
2021	$13,799	$15,085
2020	$13,863	$14,302
2019	$13,662	$13,858
2018	$12,368	$13,691
2017	$12,157	$13,192
2016	$12,506	$12,965
2015	$12,660	$11,849
2014	$15,945	$12,085
2012	$9,188	$12,141
2011	$9,828	$12,422
2010	$8,805	$11,849
2009	$9,145	$11,612
2008	$9,017	$11,334
2007	$10,085	$10,901
2006	$10,077	$10,200
2005	$10,075	$9,852
2004	$9,498	$9,880
2003	$11,440	$9,552
2002	$9,314	$8,745
2001	$8,825	$8,343
2000	$8,505	$7,542
1999	$7,544	$7,404
1998	$6,894	$7,125
1997	$7,206	$6,851
1995	$5,856	$5,989
1992	$5,955	$5,102

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Best Owendale-Gagetown Area School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Owendalegagetown Jrsr High School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

7166 E Main St
Owendale, MI 48754
(989) 678-4141

Gr: 6-12 | 69 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #22.

Owendalegagetown Elementary School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

7166 E Main St
Owendale, MI 48754
(989) 678-4141

Gr: PK-5 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Owendale-Gagetown Area School District?

Owendale-Gagetown Area School District manages 2 public schools serving 136 students.

What is the rank of Owendale-Gagetown Area School District?

Owendale-Gagetown Area School District is ranked #656 out of 845 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Owendale-Gagetown Area School District?

91% of Owendale-Gagetown Area School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Owendale-Gagetown Area School District?

Owendale-Gagetown Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What is Owendale-Gagetown Area School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,625 is less than the state median of $17,782. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 136 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MI)
: Bottom 50%
: 15% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education