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Schools in Bath Township · Bath Community Schools

Bath Township’s public schools outscore 75% of Michigan districts

On-time graduation in Bath Township runs at 98%, above the Michigan average (82%). The grade covers the public school district serving Bath Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Michigan, not nationally.

#266of 699 Michigan townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Michigan state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% 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
46%
▲ 1 pts vs MI 45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
32%
▼ 2 pts vs MI 34%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 13–18 pts vs MI 82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.8K
▼ 17% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
18.2
MI 16.5 · larger classes
Schools in town
3
1,021 students on the public path
In brief

Bath Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 46% and math 32% in spring 2022, against 45% and 34% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,767 per student, against $16,528 across Michigan (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Bath Middle School, then Bath High School. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Bath Township’s grade

B Test scoresA Graduation

A−: better than 75% of Michigan school districts, #266 of 699 Michigan towns. Graduation is above the Michigan average; test scores are below it.

Michigan school districts we grade (815)Better than 75%
Lower resultsHigher results
Michigan towns with similar household incomes (1180)Better than 76%
Towns in Clinton County (16)Better than 25%
B+A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 527 test results and a graduating class of 66 could put Bath Township anywhere from B+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Bath Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (527 in math, 527 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5Bath Elementary SchoolBath Community SchoolsC+
6–8Bath Middle SchoolBath Community SchoolsB−
9–12Bath High SchoolBath Community SchoolsB

Bath Township’s public schools are run by Bath Community Schools, which also serves DeWitt. Parts of Bath Township (14% and 5% of its land) are served by Haslett and Laingsburg instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Bath Community SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,021 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 18.2 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$13,767MI $16,528 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading46%
State average 45.4% · 527 students tested
Math32%
State average 33.6% · 527 students tested

Bath Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Bath TownshipA−Bath
East LansingA−East Lansing
VictorA−Laingsburg PK–12 · St. Johns PK–12
MeridianAOkemos PK–12 · Haslett PK–12
DeWittC+Lansing Public PK–12 · Bath PK–12 · DeWitt PK–12
WoodhullBPerry Public

Every school in Bath Township

3 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).

District schools in Bath Townshipby address
Bath Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bath
C+
473 students17:1Rate it →
Bath Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bath
B−
241 students18:1Rate it →
Bath High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bath
B
307 students20:1Rate it →

Questions about Bath Township’s schools

Are Bath Township’s schools good?

By Michigan’s own tests, yes: the public schools Bath Township children attend outscore 75% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #266 of 699 Michigan towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 76%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Bath Township in?

Bath Community Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,021 students in 3 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Bath Township are served by Haslett and Laingsburg.

Where do Bath Township kids go to high school?

Bath High School in Bath, with 307 students; its own test results earn a B.

What is Bath Township’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Bath Community Schools graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.

How much does Bath Township spend per student?

$13,767 in Bath Community 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.