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Schools in Painesdale

Painesdale’s public schools

Adams Township School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Painesdale. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/2schools above Michigan’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% 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
48%
2021–22
Math proficiency
44%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.4K
▼ 13% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.9
MI 16.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
474 students on the public path
In brief

Painesdale’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Painesdale’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s 2,812 public schools. Jeffers High School places highest (better than 69%); South Range Elementary School lowest (54%). 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 Painesdale, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6South Range Elementary Schoolin South RangeB−
7–12Jeffers High SchoolAdams Township School DistrictB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Adams Township School District.

The district

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

Adams Township School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 474 students, up 5% since 2020–21 · 13.9 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$14,354MI $16,528 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading48%
State average 45.4% · 227 students tested
Math44%
State average 33.6% · 227 students tested

Painesdale vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Painesdale—Adams Township

Every school in Painesdale

2 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 Painesdalein other towns
South Range Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · South Range
B−
204 students11:1Rate it →
Jeffers High School
High · Grades 7–12
B+
270 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Painesdale’s schools

Are Painesdale’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Painesdale. Adams Township School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Painesdale. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Painesdale in?

Adams Township School District.

Where do Painesdale kids go to high school?

Jeffers 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.