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Schools in Beaver Creek Township · Crawford AuSable Schools, Roscommon Area Public Schools

Beaver Creek Township’s public schools outscore 65% of Michigan districts

On the state math tests, 38% of Beaver Creek Township’s students scored proficient, above the Michigan average (34%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Beaver Creek 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.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Michigan state tests taken in spring 2022, when 97% 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
38%
▲ 5 pts vs MI 34%
2021–22
Graduate on time
80–84%
▼ 2–2 pts vs MI 82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.6K
▼ 18% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024 · Crawford AuSable Schools
Students per teacher
15.1
MI 16.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,865 students on the public path
In brief

Beaver Creek Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 46% and math 38% across both districts in spring 2022, against 45% and 34% statewide; 80–84% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Crawford AuSable Schools spends $13,577 per student and Roscommon Area $17,778, 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 Beaver Creek Township’s grade

B+ Test scoresC+ Graduation

B+: better than 65% of Michigan school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Michigan average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Michigan school districts we grade (815)Better than 65%
Lower resultsHigher results
Michigan towns with similar household incomes (1130)Better than 69%
B−A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,235 test results and a graduating class of 112 could put Beaver Creek Township anywhere from B− to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 97% of Beaver Creek Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,235 in math, 1,235 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC to B
5–123 schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A−

Beaver Creek Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Crawford AuSable Schools). From grade PK, students attend the Roscommon Area Public Schools, shared with Au Sable, Gerrish, Higgins, Lyon, Richfield, Roscommon and South Branch. Its elementary school is in Grayling. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Beaver Creek Township

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

Crawford AuSable SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,640 students, up 1% since 2020–21 · 15.0 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$13,577MI $16,528 · FY2024
B+
Roscommon Area Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 791 students · 15.2 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$17,778MI $16,528 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Crawford AuSable Schools48%
State average 45.4% · 808 students tested
Math · PK–12, Crawford AuSable Schools44%
State average 33.6% · 808 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Roscommon Area Public Schools43%
State average 45.4% · 427 students tested
Math · PK–12, Roscommon Area Public Schools28%
State average 33.6% · 427 students tested

Beaver Creek Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Beaver Creek TownshipB+Crawford AuSable Schools PK–12 · Roscommon Area PK–12
GarfieldC+Kalkaska
South BranchBRoscommon Area
LyonBRoscommon Area
GerrishBRoscommon Area
GraylingB+Crawford AuSable Schools

3 of the 5 neighbors share Roscommon Area with Beaver Creek Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Beaver Creek Township

5 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 Beaver Creek Townshipin other towns
Grayling Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Grayling
B
624 students13:1Rate it →
Roscommon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Roscommon
C
276 students13:1Rate it →
Grayling Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Grayling
A−
450 students15:1Rate it →
Roscommon Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–7 · Roscommon
C+
178 students16:1Rate it →
Roscommon High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Roscommon
B
337 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Beaver Creek Township’s schools

Are Beaver Creek Township’s schools good?

By Michigan’s own tests, yes: the public schools Beaver Creek Township children attend outscore 65% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 69%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Beaver Creek Township in?

Two districts: Crawford AuSable Schools runs grades PK–12, and Roscommon Area Public Schools runs grades PK–12, shared with Au Sable, Gerrish, Higgins, Lyon, Richfield, Roscommon and South Branch.

What is Beaver Creek Township’s graduation rate?

80–84% of the class of 2023 in Crawford AuSable Schools graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.

How much does Beaver Creek Township spend per student?

$13,577 in Crawford AuSable Schools and $17,778 in Roscommon Area Public 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.