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Schools in Medina Township · Morenci Area Schools, Hudson Area Schools

Medina Township’s public schools score below 73% of Michigan districts on tests and graduation

Math proficiency in Medina Township’s districts is 18%, below the Michigan average (34%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Medina 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.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Michigan state tests taken in spring 2022, when 95% 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
31%
▼ 15 pts vs MI 45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
18%
▼ 15 pts vs MI 34%
2021–22
Graduate on time
65–69%
▼ 13–17 pts vs MI 82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.5K
▼ 24% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024 · Hudson Area Schools
Students per teacher
16.7
MI 16.5
Schools in town
0
1,422 students on the public path
In brief

Medina Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1225 Michigan towns with household incomes within a quarter of Medina Township’s, its schools beat 5%, lower than their 27% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 31% of tested students were proficient in reading and 18% in math, against 45% and 34% statewide; 95% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

65–69% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan (the state reports Medina Township’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

Morenci Area Schools spends $16,223 per student and Hudson Area Schools $12,536, 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Medina Township’s grade

C Test scoresD Graduation

C: better than 27% of Michigan school districts. Both inputs trail the Michigan average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.

Michigan school districts we grade (815)Better than 27%
Lower resultsHigher results
Michigan towns with similar household incomes (1225)Better than 5%
Towns in Lenawee County (22)Better than 5%
C−C+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 845 test results and a graduating class of 135 could put Medina Township anywhere from C− to C+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 95% of Medina Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (849 in math, 842 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC to C+
6–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC to B−

Medina Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Morenci Area Schools). From grade PK, students attend the Hudson Area Schools, shared with Clayton, Dover, Hudson, Hudson and Pittsford. Its elementary school is in Hudson. Parts of Medina Township (13% of its land) are served by Waldron Area Schools instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Medina Township

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

Morenci Area SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 496 students, down 17% since 2020–21 · 15.4 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$16,223MI $16,528 · FY2024
C+
Hudson Area SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,368 students, up 17% since 2020–21 · 17.3 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$12,536MI $16,528 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Morenci Area Schools41%
State average 45.4% · 275 students tested
Math · PK–12, Morenci Area Schools23%
State average 33.6% · 275 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Hudson Area Schools26%
State average 45.4% · 567 students tested
Math · PK–12, Hudson Area Schools16%
State average 33.6% · 574 students tested

Medina Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Medina TownshipCMorenci Area Schools PK–12 · Hudson Area Schools PK–12
SenecaC+Morenci Area Schools
HudsonC−Hudson Area Schools
MorenciC+Morenci Area Schools
WrightC−Waldron Area Schools

2 of the 4 neighbors share Morenci Area Schools with Medina Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades. Gorham, OH borders Medina Township but is graded on its own state’s tests, so it’s left out.

Every school in Medina Township

4 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 Medina Townshipin other towns
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Hudson
C
438 students15:1Rate it →
Morenci Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Morenci
C+
227 students13:1Rate it →
Morenci Middle and High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Morenci
B−
269 students18:1Rate it →
Hudson Area JRSR High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Hudson
C
488 students19:1Rate it →

Questions about Medina Township’s schools

Are Medina Township’s schools good?

On Michigan’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Medina Township children attend score below 73% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 5%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Medina Township in?

Two districts: Morenci Area Schools runs grades PK–12, and Hudson Area Schools runs grades PK–12, shared with Clayton, Dover, Hudson, Hudson and Pittsford.

What is Medina Township’s graduation rate?

65–69% of the class of 2023 in Hudson Area Schools graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.

How much does Medina Township spend per student?

$16,223 in Morenci Area Schools and $12,536 in Hudson Area 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.