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Schools in Antrim Township · Morrice Area Schools, Byron Area Schools

Antrim Township’s public schools outscore 55% of Michigan districts

The grade covers the two public school districts serving Antrim Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. In Antrim Township, 27% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Michigan average (34%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Michigan, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Michigan state tests taken in spring 2022, when 99% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
43%
▼ 2 pts vs MI 45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
▼ 7 pts vs MI 34%
2021–22
Graduate on time
80–89%
▼ 2–7 pts vs MI 82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.6K
▼ 18% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024 · Byron Area Schools
Students per teacher
14.9
MI 16.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
863 students on the public path
In brief

Antrim Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1243 Michigan towns with household incomes within a quarter of Antrim Township’s, its schools beat 44%, lower than their 55% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 43% of tested students were proficient in reading and 27% in math, against 45% and 34% statewide; 99% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

80–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan (the state reports Antrim Township’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

Morrice Area Schools spends $15,851 per student and Byron Area Schools $13,563, against $16,528 across Michigan (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Antrim Township’s grade

B− Test scoresB− Graduation

B: better than 55% of Michigan school districts. Graduation is above the Michigan average; test scores are below it.

Michigan school districts we grade (815)Better than 55%
Lower resultsHigher results
Michigan towns with similar household incomes (1243)Better than 44%
Towns in Shiawassee County (16)Better than 38%
C+B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 590 test results and a graduating class of 41 could put Antrim Township anywhere from C+ to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 99% of Antrim Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (590 in math, 590 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Antrim Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC to B−
6–122 schoolsDepends on your addressB−

Antrim Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Morrice Area Schools). From grade PK, students attend the Byron Area Schools, shared with Argentine, Burns, Byron and Cohoctah. Its elementary school is in Byron. Parts of Antrim Township (8% and 4% of its land) are served by Durand Area Schools and Fowlerville instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Antrim Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Morrice Area SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 411 students, down 16% since 2020–21 · 13.9 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$15,851MI $16,528 · FY2024
C+
Byron Area SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 652 students, down 9% since 2020–21 · 15.6 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$13,563MI $16,528 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Morrice Area Schools36%
State average 45.4% · 241 students tested
Math · PK–12, Morrice Area Schools20%
State average 33.6% · 241 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Byron Area Schools48%
State average 45.4% · 349 students tested
Math · PK–12, Byron Area Schools31%
State average 33.6% · 349 students tested

Antrim Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Antrim Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Antrim TownshipBMorrice Area Schools PK–12 · Byron Area Schools PK–12
PerryBPerry Public PK–12 · Morrice Area Schools PK–12
ShiawasseeB+Corunna Public PK–12 · Durand Area Schools PK–12
BurnsBByron Area Schools
ConwayBFowlerville

Every school in Antrim Township

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Michigan’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Antrim Townshipin other towns
Byron Area Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Byron
B−
310 students15:1Rate it →
Morrice Area Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Morrice
C
196 students11:1Rate it →
Morrice Area High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Morrice
B−
215 students19:1Rate it →
Byron Area Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Byron
B−
142 students18:1Rate it →

Questions about Antrim Township’s schools

Are Antrim Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Michigan: the public schools Antrim Township children attend outscore 55% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 44%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Antrim Township in?

Two districts: Morrice Area Schools runs grades PK–12, and Byron Area Schools runs grades PK–12, shared with Argentine, Burns, Byron and Cohoctah.

What is Antrim Township’s graduation rate?

80–89% of the class of 2023 in Morrice Area Schools graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.

How much does Antrim Township spend per student?

$15,851 in Morrice Area Schools and $13,563 in Byron Area Schools (FY2024), against $16,528 across Michigan. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Michigan. Stars are from neighbors.