Best High Schools in DeFord, MI

DeFord, MI has 4 high schools with 1,511 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in DeFord score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in DeFord meet expectations.

1. Kingston High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kingston Community School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 269 Students

2. Marlette Jrsr High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Marlette Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 367 Students

3. Cass City Jr And Sr High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cass City Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 452 Students

4. Caro High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Caro Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 423 Students

Best Middle Schools in DeFord, MI

DeFord, MI has 1 middle schools with 346 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in DeFord score 23% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in DeFord meet expectations.

1. Caro Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Caro Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 346 Students

Best Elementary Schools in DeFord, MI

DeFord, MI has 4 elementary schools with 1,444 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in DeFord score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in DeFord meet expectations.

1. Cass City Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cass City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 485 Students

2. Marlette Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Marlette Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 349 Students

3. Kingston Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Kingston Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 312 Students

4. Schall Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Caro Community Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 298 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in DeFord, MI

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

DeFord, MI has a total population of 1,293 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in DeFord, MI

3,301

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

11%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood DeFord, MI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

8.93 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.26 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.67 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in DeFord, MI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for DeFord, MI.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

19 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit DeFord, MI Internet Health Assessment.

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