Top Rankings
Goodrich Area Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,247 students in Goodrich Area Schools. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Goodrich Area Schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,541 Schools
# Students
1,917 Students
953,504 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
58,876 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Goodrich Area Schools, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#161 out of 862 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
38%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)85-89%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
2%
18%
% White
91%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,245 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,512. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,565 is less than the state median of $17,694. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,245
$18,512
Spending / Student
$13,565
$17,694
Best Goodrich Area Schools Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oaktree Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7500 Gale Rd
Goodrich, MI 48438
(810) 591-5200
Goodrich, MI 48438
(810) 591-5200
Gr: 2-5 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Goodrich Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7480 Gale Rd
Goodrich, MI 48438
(810) 591-4210
Goodrich, MI 48438
(810) 591-4210
Gr: 6-8 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: n/an/a
7501 Seneca St
Goodrich, MI 48438
(810) 591-3455
Goodrich, MI 48438
(810) 591-3455
Gr: PK-1 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
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