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Schools in Beaver Township

Beaver Township’s public schools

Hesperia Community Schools and Walkerville Rural Community School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Beaver Township. 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 98% 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
32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
12%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.4K
▼ 7% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024 · Hesperia
Students per teacher
17.8
MI 16.5 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
800 students on the public path
In brief

Beaver Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Beaver Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s 2,812 public schools. David C Outwin Middle School places highest (better than 16%); Patricia St Clair Elementary School lowest (14%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Beaver Township, graded from D to D, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: David C Outwin Middle School and Walkerville Public 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.

Where will my kid go?

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

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

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Hesperia Community Schools.

Two districts serve Beaver Township

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

Hesperia Community SchoolsGrades K–12 · 3 schools · 799 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 19.4 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$15,437MI $16,528 · FY2024
C+
Walkerville Rural Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 248 students, down 4% since 2023–24 · 14.0 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$18,607MI $16,528 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · K–12, Hesperia Community Schools32%
State average 45.4% · 422 students tested
Math · K–12, Hesperia Community Schools12%
State average 33.6% · 425 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Walkerville Rural Community School District22%
State average 45.4% · 149 students tested
Math · PK–12, Walkerville Rural Community School District17%
State average 33.6% · 148 students tested

Beaver Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Beaver Township—Walkerville Rural PK–12 · Hesperia K–12
DenverC+Hesperia
Merrill—Baldwin PK–12 · White Cloud K–12
Leavitt—Walkerville Rural PK–12 · Hesperia K–12
Troy—Walkerville Rural

2 of the 4 neighbors share Hesperia with Beaver Township for grades K–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Beaver 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 Beaver Townshipin other towns
Walkerville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Walkerville
50 students8:1Rate it →
Patricia St Clair Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Hesperia
D
354 students19:1Rate it →
Walkerville Public School
Grades 3–12 · Walkerville
C−
198 students18:1Rate it →
David C Outwin Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hesperia
C−
198 students20:1Rate it →

Questions about Beaver Township’s schools

Are Beaver Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Beaver Township. Hesperia Community Schools and Walkerville Rural Community School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Beaver Township. 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 Beaver Township in?

Hesperia Community Schools and Walkerville Rural Community School District.

Where do Beaver Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: David C Outwin Middle School and Walkerville Public School.

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What Beaver Township families are saying about 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.