Exeter Township’s public schools score below 59% of Michigan districts on tests and graduation
On the state math tests, 23% of Exeter Township’s students scored proficient, below the Michigan average (34%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Exeter 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 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.
Exeter Township’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 781 Michigan towns with household incomes within a quarter of Exeter Township’s, its schools beat 10%, lower than their 41% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 34% of tested students were proficient in reading and 23% in math, against 45% and 34% statewide; 95% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
82% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
Airport spends $13,627 per student and Monroe $16,131, 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.
What’s behind Exeter Township’s grade
C+: better than 41% of Michigan school districts, #569 of 699 Michigan towns. Graduation is above the Michigan average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Exeter Township, with each school’s own grade.
7th grade in Exeter Township · depends on your address
Monroe Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 674 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Monroe
Wagar Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 641 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Carleton
8th grade in Exeter Township · depends on your address
Monroe High School
Grades 8–12 · 1,332 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Monroe
Monroe Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 674 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Monroe
Wagar Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 641 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Carleton
9th grade in Exeter Township · depends on your address
Monroe High School
Grades 8–12 · 1,332 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Monroe
Airport Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 760 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Carleton
10th grade in Exeter Township · depends on your address
Monroe High School
Grades 8–12 · 1,332 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Monroe
Airport Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 760 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Carleton
11th grade in Exeter Township · depends on your address
Monroe High School
Grades 8–12 · 1,332 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Monroe
Airport Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 760 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Carleton
12th grade in Exeter Township · depends on your address
Monroe High School
Grades 8–12 · 1,332 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Monroe
Airport Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 760 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Carleton
Exeter Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Airport Community School District). From grade PK, students attend the Monroe Public Schools, shared with Frenchtown, La Salle, Maybee, Monroe, Monroe and Raisinville. Its school is in Monroe. Parts of Exeter Township (15% and 6% of its land) are served by Milan Area Schools and Dundee instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Two districts serve Exeter Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Exeter Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Exeter Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Exeter Township | C+ | Airport PK–12 · Monroe PK–12 |
| Raisinville | B | Monroe PK–12 · Ida Public PK–12 · Dundee PK–12 |
| London | A− | Milan Area Schools PK–12 · Dundee PK–12 |
| Sumpter | C+ | Van Buren PK–12 · Lincoln Consolidated K–12 |
| Ash | B | Airport |
Every school in Exeter Township
12 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 Exeter Township’s schools
Are Exeter Township’s schools good?
On Michigan’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Exeter Township children attend score below 59% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #569 of 699 Michigan towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 10%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Exeter Township in?
Two districts: Airport Community School District runs grades PK–12, and Monroe Public Schools runs grades PK–12, shared with Frenchtown, La Salle, Maybee, Monroe, Monroe and Raisinville.
Where do Exeter Township kids go to high school?
One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Monroe High School and Airport Senior High School.
What is Exeter Township’s graduation rate?
82% of the class of 2023 in Monroe Public Schools graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.
How much does Exeter Township spend per student?
$13,627 in Airport Community School District and $16,131 in Monroe Public Schools (FY2024), against $16,528 across Michigan. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Exeter Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Exeter 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.