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Schools in Bancroft

Bancroft’s public schools

Durand Area Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bancroft. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/3schools above Michigan’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Michigan’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
28%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.5K
▼ 12% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.8
MI 16.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,208 students on the public path
In brief

Bancroft’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Bancroft’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s 2,812 public schools. Durand Area High School places highest (better than 43%); Robert Kerr School lowest (31%). See the path ↓

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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Bancroft, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–1Bertha Neal Schoolin DurandNo scores
2–5Robert Kerr Schoolin DurandC
6–8Durand Middle Schoolin DurandC
9–12Durand Area High Schoolin DurandC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Durand Area Schools.

The district

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

Durand Area SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,208 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 15.8 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$14,487MI $16,528 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading41%
State average 45.4% · 645 students tested
Math28%
State average 33.6% · 644 students tested

Bancroft vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Bancroft—Durand Area Schools

Every school in Bancroft

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 Bancroftin other towns
Bertha Neal School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Durand
158 students11:1Rate it →
Robert Kerr School
Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Durand
C
361 students16:1Rate it →
Durand Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Durand
C
304 students19:1Rate it →
Durand Area High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Durand
C+
385 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Bancroft’s schools

Are Bancroft’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Bancroft. Durand Area Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bancroft. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Bancroft in?

Durand Area Schools.

Where do Bancroft kids go to high school?

Durand Area High School.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.