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Schools in Grand Blanc Township · Grand Blanc Community Schools

Grand Blanc Township’s public schools outscore 78% of Michigan districts

In Grand Blanc Township, 55% of tested students read at a proficient level, above the Michigan average (45%). The grade covers the public school district serving Grand Blanc 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.

#229of 699 Michigan townsK–12Where will my kid go?

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.

Reading proficiency
55%
▲ 10 pts vs MI 45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
35%
▲ 1 pts vs MI 34%
2021–22
Graduate on time
93%
▲ 11 pts vs MI 82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.9K
▼ 16% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.6
MI 16.5 · larger classes
Schools in town
10
6,589 students on the public path
In brief

Grand Blanc Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 55% and math 35% in spring 2022, against 45% and 34% statewide; 93% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,918 per student, against $16,528 across Michigan (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Four elementary schools, then two middle and three high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is down 6% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Woodland Park Academy and Grand Blanc Academy are in town. Every school ↓

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 Grand Blanc Township’s grade

A− Test scoresA− Graduation

A−: better than 78% of Michigan school districts, #229 of 699 Michigan towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Michigan average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Michigan school districts we grade (815)Better than 78%
Lower resultsHigher results
Michigan towns with similar household incomes (998)Better than 76%
Towns in Genesee County (17)Better than 71%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 3,978 test results and a graduating class of 642 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Grand Blanc Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (3,988 in math, 3,968 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A−
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B+
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your addressA−

Grand Blanc Township’s public schools are run by Grand Blanc Community Schools, which also serves Grand Blanc. Parts of Grand Blanc Township (7% and 4% of its land) are served by Goodrich Area Schools and Lake Fenton instead. 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.

Grand Blanc Community SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 13 schools · 7,457 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 17.6 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$13,918MI $16,528 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading55%
State average 45.4% · 3968 students tested
Math35%
State average 33.6% · 3988 students tested

Grand Blanc Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Grand Blanc TownshipA−Grand Blanc
AtlasAGoodrich Area Schools
HollyBHolly Area
MundyB−Swartz Creek PK–12 · Lake Fenton PK–12 · Carman-Ainsworth PK–12
BurtonC−Atherton PK–12 · Bentley PK–12

Every school in Grand Blanc Township

13 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).

District schools in Grand Blanc Townshipby address
Myers Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Grand Blanc
A−
479 students18:1Rate it →
Anderson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Grand Blanc
203 students11:1Rate it →
Reid Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Grand Blanc
C+
433 students17:1Rate it →
Cook Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Grand Blanc
397 students17:1Rate it →
McGrath Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Grand Blanc
C
380 students16:1Rate it →
Lillian G Mason Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Grand Blanc
A
331 students16:1Rate it →
Grand Blanc Middle School East
Middle · Grades 4–8 · Grand Blanc
B+
884 students19:1Rate it →
Grand Blanc Middle School West
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Grand Blanc
C+
757 students17:1Rate it →
Also serving Grand Blanc Townshipin other towns
Perry Learning Center
Grades PK–12 · Grand Blanc
5 students1:1Rate it →
Bobcat Innovation
Grades K–12 · Grand Blanc
A−
343 students15:1Rate it →
Grand Blanc Community High School
High · Grades 8–12 · Grand Blanc
A−
2,377 students21:1Rate it →
Charter schoolsfree, open by application
Grand Blanc Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Grand Blanc
D
Charter
279 students11:1Rate it →
Woodland Park Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Grand Blanc
D
Charter
278 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Grand Blanc Township’s schools

Are Grand Blanc Township’s schools good?

By Michigan’s own tests, yes: the public schools Grand Blanc Township children attend outscore 78% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #229 of 699 Michigan towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 76%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Grand Blanc Township in?

Grand Blanc Community Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 7,457 students in 13 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Grand Blanc Township are served by Goodrich Area Schools and Lake Fenton.

Where do Grand Blanc Township kids go to high school?

One of 3 high schools, depending on your address: Grand Blanc Community High School, Bobcat Innovation and Perry Learning Center.

What is Grand Blanc Township’s graduation rate?

93% of the class of 2023 in Grand Blanc Community Schools graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.

How much does Grand Blanc Township spend per student?

$13,918 in Grand Blanc Community 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.