East China School District on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Riverview East High SchoolPine River Elementary SchoolBelle River Elementary SchoolGearing Elementary SchoolMarine City Middle SchoolMarine City High SchoolPalms Elementary SchoolSt Clair High SchoolSt Clair Middle SchoolEast China Virtual Academy
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for East China School District

Average SchoolGrade
B
Meeting or exceeding expectations
63%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
45.6%
Avg projected
47.6%

8 of 10 schools in East China School District carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

A: 1B: 5C: 2

Best schools in East China School District

Statewide rankings: all 707 high schools in Michigan · all 429 middle schools in Michigan · all 1462 elementary schools in Michigan

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. A Pine River Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  2. B+ Gearing Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  3. B Palms Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
  4. B Belle River Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  5. B St Clair High School (High school, meets expectations)
  6. B- Marine City High School (High school, meets expectations)
  7. C+ St Clair Middle School (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
  8. C Marine City Middle School (Middle school, underperforms expectations)

Every school in East China School District

High schools (3)

Middle and junior high schools (2)

Elementary and primary schools (4)

Other schools and academies (1)

Where East China School District schools are

Cities and towns served (2)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Michigan
  • County: St. Clair County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: small suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 3,541 students with 226 full-time-equivalent teachers and 518 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 2612420
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about East China School District

How many schools are in East China School District?

SchoolGrade grades 10 public schools in East China School District, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does East China School District serve?

The largest by graded schools: Marine City, East China.

How good are the schools in East China School District?

Across the 8 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 45.6% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 47.6%. 63% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend East China School District?

3,541 students were enrolled in East China School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is East China School District?

East China School District is in Michigan, based in St. Clair County, with its district office in East China. Its boundary covers about 125 sq mi.