Mattawan’s public schools outscore 91% of Michigan districts
Math proficiency in Mattawan’s districts is 54%, above the Michigan average (34%). The grade covers the public school district serving Mattawan, 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.
Mattawan’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 1141 Michigan towns with household incomes within a quarter of Mattawan’s, its schools beat 98%, higher than their 91% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 63% and math 54% 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 $13,575 per student, against $16,528 across Michigan (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Two elementary schools, then one elementary, one middle and one high school
Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 3 the district’s path is Mattawan Later Elem School, then Mattawan Middle School, then Mattawan High School. 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.
What’s behind Mattawan’s grade
A: better than 91% of Michigan school districts, #70 of 699 Michigan towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Michigan average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Mattawan, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Mattawan
Mattawan Early Elem School
Grades PK–2 · 703 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Kindergarten in Mattawan · depends on your address
Mattawan Early Elem School
Grades PK–2 · 703 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center
Grades K · 85 students · 12:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Mattawan
Mattawan Early Elem School
Grades PK–2 · 703 students · 17:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Mattawan
Mattawan Early Elem School
Grades PK–2 · 703 students · 17:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Mattawan
Mattawan Later Elem School
Grades 3–5 · 808 students · 19:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Mattawan
Mattawan Later Elem School
Grades 3–5 · 808 students · 19:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Mattawan
Mattawan Later Elem School
Grades 3–5 · 808 students · 19:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Mattawan
Mattawan Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 823 students · 16:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Mattawan
Mattawan Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 823 students · 16:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Mattawan
Mattawan Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 823 students · 16:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Mattawan
Mattawan High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,126 students · 19:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Mattawan
Mattawan High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,126 students · 19:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Mattawan
Mattawan High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,126 students · 19:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Mattawan
Mattawan High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,126 students · 19:1 students per teacher
Mattawan’s public schools are run by Mattawan Consolidated School, which also serves Antwerp and Texas. 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.
Well above the state in reading
Mattawan vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Mattawan’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Mattawan | A | Mattawan Consolidated School |
| Texas | A | Mattawan Consolidated School |
| Antwerp | A− | Mattawan Consolidated School PK–12 · Lawton PK–12 · Paw Paw Public PK–12 |
All 2 neighbors share Mattawan Consolidated School with Mattawan, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Mattawan
5 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 Mattawan’s schools
Are Mattawan’s schools good?
By Michigan’s own tests, yes: the public schools Mattawan children attend outscore 91% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #70 of 699 Michigan towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 98%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Mattawan in?
Mattawan Consolidated School, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,545 students in 5 schools (2024–25).
Where do Mattawan kids go to high school?
Mattawan High School, with 1,126 students; its own test results earn an A.
What is Mattawan’s graduation rate?
93% of the class of 2023 in Mattawan Consolidated School graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.
How much does Mattawan spend per student?
$13,575 in Mattawan Consolidated School (FY2024), against $16,528 across Michigan. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Mattawan families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Mattawan → 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.