Capac’s public schools score below 55% of Michigan districts on tests and graduation
22% of students in Capac’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Michigan average (34%). The grade covers the public school district serving Capac, 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.
From Michigan state tests taken in spring 2022, when 95% 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.
Capac’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 1108 Michigan towns with household incomes within a quarter of Capac’s, its schools beat 33%, lower than their 45% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 44% of tested students were proficient in reading and 22% in math, against 45% and 34% statewide; 95% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
75–79% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan (the state reports Capac’s rate as a range). Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $13,840 per student, against $16,528 across Michigan (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle school
From grade 7 the district’s path is Capac JrSr High School. Enrollment is down 13% since 2020–21. 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.
What’s behind Capac’s grade
B−: better than 45% of Michigan school districts. Both inputs trail the Michigan average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Capac, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Capac
Capac Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 326 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Capac’s public schools are run by Capac Community School District, which also serves Berlin, Emmett, Lynn and Mussey and others. 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.
Close to the state in reading
Capac vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Capac’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Capac | B− | Capac |
Every school in Capac
2 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).
Questions about Capac’s schools
Are Capac’s schools good?
On Michigan’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Capac children attend score below 55% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 33%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Capac in?
Capac Community School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 681 students in 3 schools (2024–25).
What is Capac’s graduation rate?
75–79% of the class of 2023 in Capac Community School District graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.
How much does Capac spend per student?
$13,840 in Capac Community School District (FY2024), against $16,528 across Michigan. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Capac 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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Michigan. Stars are from neighbors.