Niles Community Schools 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 11 public schools serving 3,292 students in Niles Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Niles Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Niles Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 854 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 66% has decreased from 69% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.56
# American Indian Students
27 Students
8,587 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
15 Students
50,790 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
368 Students
126,442 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
9%
# Black Students
358 Students
246,380 Students
% Black Students
11%
18%
# White Students
2,183 Students
873,705 Students
% White Students
66%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,223 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
336 Students
73,519 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
276
111,142
# Students in 1st Grade:
215
101,293
# Students in 2nd Grade:
247
103,275
# Students in 3rd Grade:
273
100,747
# Students in 4th Grade:
218
102,248
# Students in 5th Grade:
245
101,548
# Students in 6th Grade:
219
102,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
229
103,791
# Students in 8th Grade:
274
103,125
# Students in 9th Grade:
285
114,848
# Students in 10th Grade:
309
113,192
# Students in 11th Grade:
262
110,071
# Students in 12th Grade:
231
109,646
# Ungraded Students:
9
3,972
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,810 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,441. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,168 is less than the state median of $17,627. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Niles Community Schools School District?
Niles Community Schools School District manages 11 public schools serving 3,292 students.
What is the rank of Niles Community Schools School District?
Niles Community Schools School District is ranked #358 out of 854 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Niles Community Schools School District?
66% of Niles Community Schools School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Niles Community Schools School District?
Niles Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Niles Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,168 is less than the state median of $17,627. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 11 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,292 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
Graduation Rate
: 66% (Btm 50% in MI)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 42% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
