Serving 112 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Vanderbilt Area School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 112 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Graduation Rate
: <50% (Top 1% in MI)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Vanderbilt Area School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vanderbilt Area School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Vanderbilt Area School?
The graduation rate of Vanderbilt Area School is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Vanderbilt Area School?
112 students attend Vanderbilt Area School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Vanderbilt Area School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vanderbilt Area School?
Vanderbilt Area School has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Vanderbilt Area School offer ?
Vanderbilt Area School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Vanderbilt Area School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 112 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Graduation Rate
: <50% (Top 1%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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