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Schools in Huron Township · Huron School District

Huron Township’s public schools outscore 75% of Michigan districts

In Huron Township, 40% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Michigan average (34%). The grade covers the public school district serving Huron 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.

#266of 699 Michigan townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Michigan state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% 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
48%
▲ 3 pts vs MI 45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
40%
▲ 6 pts vs MI 34%
2021–22
Graduate on time
89%
▲ 7 pts vs MI 82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.7K
▲ 1% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.3
MI 16.5 · larger classes
Schools in town
10
2,489 students on the public path
In brief

Huron Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 833 Michigan towns with household incomes within a quarter of Huron Township’s, its schools beat 61%, lower than their 75% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 48% and math 40% in spring 2022, against 45% and 34% statewide; 89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82%. Test scores ↓

Charters enroll a large share of students

Charter schools located in Huron Township enroll 1,574 students, against the district’s 2,489. Each is graded on its own results; none is part of the district grade. Every school ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,708 per student, against $16,528 across Michigan (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then two elementary, one middle and one high school

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Huron Township’s grade

B+ Test scoresB+ Graduation

A−: better than 75% of Michigan school districts, #266 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 75%
Lower resultsHigher results
Michigan towns with similar household incomes (833)Better than 61%
B+A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,330 test results and a graduating class of 210 could put Huron Township anywhere from B+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Huron Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,329 in math, 1,330 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–KAlice I Ferguson Early Childhood CenterHuron School DistrictNo scores
1–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB
6–8Carl T Renton Jr High SchoolHuron School DistrictB
9–12Huron High SchoolHuron School DistrictB

Huron Township’s public schools are run by Huron School District. Parts of Huron Township (7% and 3% of its land) are served by Woodhaven-Brownstown and Flat Rock 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.

Huron School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 2,489 students · 17.3 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$16,708MI $16,528 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading48%
State average 45.4% · 1330 students tested
Math40%
State average 33.6% · 1329 students tested

Huron Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Huron TownshipA−Huron
BrownstownB+Woodhaven-Brownstown PK–12 · Gibraltar PK–12
RomulusC−Romulus
SumpterC+Van Buren PK–12 · Lincoln Consolidated K–12
AshBAirport
Flat RockB−Flat Rock

Every school in Huron Township

10 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 Huron Townshipby address
Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · New Boston
180 students17:1Rate it →
William D Miller Elem School
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · New Boston
B
489 students15:1Rate it →
Brown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · New Boston
B
434 students15:1Rate it →
Carl T Renton Jr High School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · New Boston
B
566 students18:1Rate it →
Huron High School
High · Grades 9–12 · New Boston
B
820 students20:1Rate it →
Charter schoolsfree, open by application
Summit Academy North Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Romulus
C−
Charter
642 students16:1Rate it →
Summit Academy North High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Romulus
B−
Charter
547 students20:1Rate it →
Summit Academy North Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Romulus
C+
Charter
385 students16:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
St. John's Lutheran School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · New Boston
Private · Religious
147 students14:1Rate it →
St. Stephen Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · New Boston
Private · Catholic
104 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Huron Township’s schools

Are Huron Township’s schools good?

By Michigan’s own tests, yes: the public schools Huron Township children attend outscore 75% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #266 of 699 Michigan towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 61%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Huron Township in?

Huron School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,489 students in 5 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Huron Township are served by Woodhaven-Brownstown and Flat Rock.

Where do Huron Township kids go to high school?

Huron High School in New Boston, with 820 students; its own test results earn a B.

What is Huron Township’s graduation rate?

89% of the class of 2023 in Huron School District graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.

How much does Huron Township spend per student?

$16,708 in Huron School District (FY2024), against $16,528 across Michigan. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Huron Township?

Yes: St. John's Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–8, 147 students) and St. Stephen Elementary School (Catholic, grades K–8, 104 students). Huron Township also has 3 charter schools, free and open by application.

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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.