Summerfield Schools

17555 Ida West Rd
Petersburg, MI 49270-9564
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Summerfield Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 251 students in Summerfield Schools. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High School in Summerfield School have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Summerfield School have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Summerfield Juniorsenior High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,317 Schools
# Students
563 Students
527,624 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
30,787 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Summerfield Schools, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#153 out of 862 school districts
(Top 20%)
42%
35%
58%
45%
40-44%
38%
(21-22)
≥90%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
1%
18%
% White
93%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,467 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,604. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,135 is less than the state median of $17,782. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,467
$18,604
Spending / Student
$15,135
$17,782

Best Summerfield Schools Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Summerfield Juniorsenior High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
17555 Ida West Rd
Petersburg, MI 49270
(734) 279-1035
Gr: 7-12 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 563 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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