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Schools in Hersey

Hersey’s public schools

Reed City Area Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Hersey. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/3schools above Michigan’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% 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
39%
2021–22
Math proficiency
31%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.2K
▼ 14% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.1
MI 16.5 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
1,456 students on the public path
In brief

Hersey’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Hersey’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s 2,812 public schools. GT Norman Elementary School places highest (better than 54%); Reed City High School lowest (39%). 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 Hersey, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4GT Norman Elementary Schoolin Reed CityB−
5–8Reed City Middle Schoolin Reed CityC+
9–12Reed City High Schoolin Reed CityC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Reed City Area Public Schools.

The district

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

Reed City Area Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,456 students, up 8% since 2020–21 · 17.1 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$14,153MI $16,528 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading39%
State average 45.4% · 707 students tested
Math31%
State average 33.6% · 711 students tested

Hersey vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Hersey—Reed City Area
RichmondBReed City Area
Hersey TownshipBReed City Area

All 2 neighbors share Reed City Area with Hersey, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Hersey

3 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 Herseyin other towns
GT Norman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Reed City
B−
540 students15:1Rate it →
Reed City Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Reed City
C+
471 students17:1Rate it →
Reed City High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Reed City
C+
445 students19:1Rate it →

Questions about Hersey’s schools

Are Hersey’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Hersey. Reed City Area Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Hersey. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 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 Hersey in?

Reed City Area Public Schools.

Where do Hersey kids go to high school?

Reed City High 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.