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Schools in Springville Township · Mesick Consolidated Schools

Springville Township’s public schools score below 52% of Michigan districts on tests and graduation

In Springville Township, 22% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Michigan average (34%). The grade covers the public school district serving Springville 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 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.

Reading proficiency
40%
▼ 5 pts vs MI 45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
22%
▼ 12 pts vs MI 34%
2021–22
Graduate on time
80–89%
▼ 2–7 pts vs MI 82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.9K
▼ 4% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.5
MI 16.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
532 students on the public path
In brief

Springville Township’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 40% of tested students were proficient in reading and 22% in math, against 45% and 34% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

80–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan (the state reports Springville Township’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $15,948 per student, against $16,528 across Michigan (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Mesick Consolidated JrSr High School. Enrollment is down 13% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Highpoint Virtual Academy of MIchigan, an online school, is based here too; it isn’t counted as a local school. Every school ↓

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 Springville Township’s grade

C+ Test scoresB− Graduation

B−: better than 48% of Michigan school districts. Graduation is above the Michigan average; test scores are below it.

Michigan school districts we grade (815)Better than 48%
Lower resultsHigher results
Michigan towns with similar household incomes (542)Better than 49%
Towns in Wexford County (16)Better than 0%
CB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 272 test results and a graduating class of 51 could put Springville Township anywhere from C to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Springville Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (271 in math, 273 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–5Floyd M Jewett Elem SchoolMesick Consolidated SchoolsB−
6–12Mesick Consolidated JrSr High SchoolMesick Consolidated SchoolsC+

Springville Township’s public schools are run by Mesick Consolidated Schools, which also serves Antioch, Cleon, Colfax and Hanover and others. 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.

Mesick Consolidated SchoolsGrades K–12 · 2 schools · 532 students, down 13% since 2020–21 · 14.5 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$15,948MI $16,528 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading40%
State average 45.4% · 273 students tested
Math22%
State average 33.6% · 271 students tested

Springville Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Springville TownshipB−Mesick Consolidated Schools
Slagle—Cadillac Area PK–12 · Mesick Consolidated Schools K–12
Antioch—Mesick Consolidated Schools
WexfordB−Buckley PK–12 · Mesick Consolidated Schools K–12
Marilla—Mesick Consolidated Schools K–12 · Kaleva Norman Dickson K–12

All 4 neighbors share Mesick Consolidated Schools with Springville Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Springville Township

3 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 Springville Townshipby address
Floyd M Jewett Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Mesick
B−
256 students12:1Rate it →
Mesick Consolidated JrSr High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Mesick
C+
276 students17:1Rate it →
Online schools based in Springville Townshipnot counted as local schools
Highpoint Virtual Academy of MIchigan
Grades K–12 · Mesick
B−
CharterOnline
3,455 students19:1Rate it →

Questions about Springville Township’s schools

Are Springville Township’s schools good?

On Michigan’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Springville Township children attend score below 52% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 49%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Springville Township in?

Mesick Consolidated Schools, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 532 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

What is Springville Township’s graduation rate?

80–89% of the class of 2023 in Mesick Consolidated Schools graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.

How much does Springville Township spend per student?

$15,948 in Mesick Consolidated 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.