Lynn Township’s public schools outscore 83% of Michigan districts
Reading proficiency in Lynn Township’s districts is 60%, above the Michigan average (45%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Lynn 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.
Lynn Township’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 1220 Michigan towns with household incomes within a quarter of Lynn Township’s, its schools beat 91%, higher than their 83% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 60% and math 41% across both districts in spring 2022, against 45% and 34% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
Capac spends $13,840 per student and Yale $14,157, 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 Lynn Township’s grade
A−: better than 83% of Michigan school districts. 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 Lynn Township, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Lynn Township · depends on your address
Yale Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 425 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Yale
Capac Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 326 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Capac
7th grade in Lynn Township · depends on your address
Yale Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 425 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Yale
Capac JrSr High School
Grades 7–12 · 298 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Capac
8th grade in Lynn Township · depends on your address
Yale Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 425 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Yale
Capac JrSr High School
Grades 7–12 · 298 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Capac
9th grade in Lynn Township · depends on your address
Yale Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 509 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Yale
Capac JrSr High School
Grades 7–12 · 298 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Capac
10th grade in Lynn Township · depends on your address
Yale Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 509 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Yale
Capac JrSr High School
Grades 7–12 · 298 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Capac
11th grade in Lynn Township · depends on your address
Yale Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 509 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Yale
Capac JrSr High School
Grades 7–12 · 298 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Capac
12th grade in Lynn Township · depends on your address
Yale Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 509 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Yale
Capac JrSr High School
Grades 7–12 · 298 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Capac
Lynn Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Capac Community School District). From grade PK, students attend the Yale Public Schools, shared with Brockway, Emmett, Emmett, Greenwood, Kenockee and Yale. Its elementary school is in Yale. Parts of Lynn Township (15% of its land) are served by Brown City instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Two districts serve Lynn Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Lynn Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Lynn Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Lynn Township | A− | Capac PK–12 · Yale PK–12 |
| Brockway | A | Yale |
| Mussey | B− | Capac |
| Goodland | B | Imlay City |
| Maple Valley | B+ | Brown City |
| Speaker | B | Peck PK–12 · Brown City PK–12 |
Every school in Lynn Township
6 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 Lynn Township’s schools
Are Lynn Township’s schools good?
By Michigan’s own tests, yes: the public schools Lynn Township children attend outscore 83% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 91%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Lynn Township in?
Two districts: Capac Community School District runs grades PK–12, and Yale Public Schools runs grades PK–12, shared with Brockway, Emmett, Emmett, Greenwood, Kenockee and Yale.
What is Lynn Township’s graduation rate?
95–100% of the class of 2023 in Yale Public Schools graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.
How much does Lynn Township spend per student?
$13,840 in Capac Community School District and $14,157 in Yale Public Schools (FY2024), against $16,528 across Michigan. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Lynn Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Lynn 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.