River Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 860 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 60-69% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.57
# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,715 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
9,505 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
44 Students
32,770 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
9%
# Black Students
4 Students
79,422 Students
% Black Students
1%
21%
# White Students
422 Students
227,920 Students
% White Students
85%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
352 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
19,025 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
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:
32
71,170
# Students in 1st Grade:
52
61,256
# Students in 2nd Grade:
30
56,024
# Students in 3rd Grade:
31
51,406
# Students in 4th Grade:
31
47,553
# Students in 5th Grade:
34
41,347
# Students in 6th Grade:
42
13,833
# Students in 7th Grade:
44
8,441
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
7,989
# Students in 9th Grade:
39
3,136
# Students in 10th Grade:
36
2,955
# Students in 11th Grade:
45
2,757
# Students in 12th Grade:
34
2,824
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,357
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,787 is higher than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,423 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 497 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 30% in MI)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
