Cohoctah Township’s public schools outscore 76% of Michigan districts
On-time graduation in Cohoctah Township runs at 95%, above the Michigan average (82%). The grade covers the three public school districts serving Cohoctah 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.
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.
Cohoctah Township’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 968 Michigan towns with household incomes within a quarter of Cohoctah Township’s, its schools beat 70%, lower than their 76% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 49% and math 37% across its districts in spring 2022, against 45% and 34% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
Howell spends $14,008 per student and Fowlerville $13,711, against $16,528 across Michigan (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Nine elementary schools, then four middle and three high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is up 5% 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 Cohoctah Township’s grade
A−: better than 76% of Michigan school districts, #254 of 699 Michigan towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Michigan average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Cohoctah Township, with each school’s own grade.
9th grade in Cohoctah Township · depends on your address
Howell High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,964 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Howell
Fowlerville High School
Grades 9–12 · 774 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Fowlerville
Byron Area High School
Grades 9–12 · 200 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Byron
10th grade in Cohoctah Township · depends on your address
Howell High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,964 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Howell
Fowlerville High School
Grades 9–12 · 774 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Fowlerville
Byron Area High School
Grades 9–12 · 200 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Byron
11th grade in Cohoctah Township · depends on your address
Howell High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,964 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Howell
Fowlerville High School
Grades 9–12 · 774 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Fowlerville
Byron Area High School
Grades 9–12 · 200 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Byron
12th grade in Cohoctah Township · depends on your address
Howell High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,964 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Howell
Fowlerville High School
Grades 9–12 · 774 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Fowlerville
Byron Area High School
Grades 9–12 · 200 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Byron
To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Three districts serve Cohoctah Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Above the state in reading
Cohoctah Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Cohoctah Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Cohoctah Township | A− | Howell PK–12 · Byron Area Schools PK–12 · Fowlerville K–12 |
| Howell | — | Howell |
| Deerfield | A | Howell PK–12 · Hartland Consolidated Schools K–12 |
| Conway | B | Fowlerville |
| Burns | B | Byron Area Schools |
2 of the 4 neighbors share Howell with Cohoctah Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Cohoctah Township
15 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 Cohoctah Township’s schools
Are Cohoctah Township’s schools good?
By Michigan’s own tests, yes: the public schools Cohoctah Township children attend outscore 76% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #254 of 699 Michigan towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 70%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Cohoctah Township in?
Howell Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 7,045 students in 10 schools (2024–25).
Where do Cohoctah Township kids go to high school?
One of 3 high schools, depending on your address: Howell High School, Fowlerville High School and Byron Area High School.
What is Cohoctah Township’s graduation rate?
95% of the class of 2023 in Howell Public Schools graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.
How much does Cohoctah Township spend per student?
$14,008 in Howell Public Schools, $13,711 in Fowlerville Community Schools and $13,563 in Byron Area Schools (FY2024), against $16,528 across Michigan. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Cohoctah Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Cohoctah Township → They have their own page.
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.