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Howell School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,103 students in Howell School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Howell School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Howell School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Howell 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 9% 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
10 Schools
1,342 Schools
# Students
6,722 Students
534,573 Students
# Teachers
392 Teachers
30,578 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Howell School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#221 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
38%
Graduation Rate
90%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.55
# American Indian Students
15 Students
4,986 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
59 Students
18,254 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
332 Students
48,354 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
27 Students
93,042 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
6,087 Students
343,842 Students
% White Students
91%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
513 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
181 Students
24,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
555
5,648
# Students in 1st Grade:
528
5,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
515
5,769
# Students in 3rd Grade:
490
5,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
504
5,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
500
6,233
# Students in 6th Grade:
512
11,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
507
17,607
# Students in 8th Grade:
508
20,600
# Students in 9th Grade:
469
114,668
# Students in 10th Grade:
523
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
562
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
549
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,893
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,910 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,555 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$100 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$98 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,910
$18,510
Spending / Student
$14,555
$17,693
Best Howell School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Howell High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1200 W Grand River Ave
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 540-8300
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 540-8300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,919 students
Rank: #22.
Innovation Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
861 E Sibley St
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 540-8300
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 540-8300
Grades: 9-12
| 184 students
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