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Public School Review - Established 2003

DeWitt School District

2957 W Herbison Rd
DeWitt, MI 48820-7984
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Tel: (517) 668-3000
dewittschools.net

Top Rankings

DeWitt School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 469 students in DeWitt School District.
Public Preschools in DeWitt School District have a diversity score of 0.34, which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 0.59.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,088 Schools
# Students
3,109 Students
375,360 Students
# Teachers
175 Teachers
25,290 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeDeWitt School DistrictMichigan
Kind25278
121767
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District Rank

DeWitt School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (MI)
#45 out of 862 school districts
(Top 10%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearDeWitt School District
2023#45
2022#48
2021#80
2019#60
2018#95
2017#67
2016#64
2015#141
2014#122
2013#81
2012#84
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56%
35%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearDeWitt School DistrictMichigan
202356%35%
202254%34%
202151%36%
201956%40%
201848%37%
201753%39%
201653%38%
201545%37%
201449%41%
201352%41%
201247%37%
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67%
45%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearDeWitt School DistrictMichigan
202267%45%
202160%48%
201969%49%
201848%43%
201767%49%
201670%50%
201561%49%
201480%67%
201378%65%
201278%64%
201191%80%
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55%
38%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearDeWitt School DistrictMichigan
202255%38%
202124%23%
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96%
81%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearDeWitt School DistrictMichigan
202396%81%
202299%81%
202197%84%
202098%86%
201999%85%
201897%85%
201798%85%
201697%85%
201597%85%
201496%84%
201392%84%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.59

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearDeWitt School DistrictMichigan
20240.280.56
20230.260.55
20220.270.55
20210.260.54
20200.280.53
20190.280.53
20180.270.53
20170.270.53
20160.250.52
20150.320.50
20140.250.50
20130.260.49
20120.230.49
20110.200.48
20100.190.47
20090.180.46
20080.160.46
20070.170.46
20060.150.43
20050.140.44
20040.140.43
20030.120.44
20020.110.42
20010.090.42
20000.090.40
19990.080.40
19980.060.40
19970.080.39
19960.050.39
19950.090.37
19940.070.35
19930.070.35
19920.060.35
19910.060.37
19900.050.36
19890.050.36
19880.060.36
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% American Indian
n/a
1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2010)

YearDeWitt School DistrictMichigan
20101%2%
20092%1%
20082%1%
20071%2%
20061%1%
20052%2%
20041%1%
20032%2%
20021%1%
20001%1%
19991%1%
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% Asian
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearDeWitt School DistrictMichigan
20242%4%
20231%3%
20222%3%
20211%3%
20202%3%
20192%3%
20181%3%
20171%3%
20162%3%
20153%3%
20141%3%
20132%3%
20122%3%
20112%3%
20102%3%
20092%3%
20082%3%
20072%3%
20061%2%
20051%2%
20041%2%
20021%2%
20012%2%
20001%2%
19991%2%
19971%2%
19951%1%
19941%1%
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% Hispanic
9%
9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearDeWitt School DistrictMichigan
20248%9%
20238%9%
20228%9%
20218%8%
20208%8%
20198%8%
20188%8%
20178%8%
20168%7%
20159%7%
20147%7%
20137%6%
20126%6%
20116%6%
20104%5%
20094%5%
20083%5%
20074%4%
20063%4%
20053%4%
20043%4%
20033%4%
20023%4%
20012%4%
20002%3%
19991%3%
19982%3%
19972%3%
19962%3%
19952%3%
19941%2%
19931%2%
19922%2%
19912%2%
19902%2%
19891%2%
19882%2%
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% Black
2%
22%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearDeWitt School DistrictMichigan
20241%18%
20231%18%
20221%18%
20211%18%
20202%18%
20192%18%
20181%18%
20171%18%
20161%18%
20153%18%
20142%18%
20132%18%
20122%19%
20112%19%
20103%20%
20092%20%
20082%20%
20072%20%
20062%20%
20051%20%
20041%20%
20031%20%
20021%20%
20011%19%
20001%19%
19991%19%
19981%19%
19971%18%
19961%18%
19951%18%
19941%17%
19931%17%
19921%17%
19911%17%
19901%18%
19891%18%
19881%18%
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% White
83%
60%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearDeWitt School DistrictMichigan
202484%63%
202385%64%
202285%64%
202185%65%
202084%66%
201984%66%
201885%66%
201785%66%
201686%67%
201575%68%
201487%69%
201386%69%
201288%69%
201189%70%
201090%70%
200990%71%
200891%71%
200791%71%
200692%73%
200593%72%
200493%73%
200394%72%
200294%73%
200195%74%
200095%75%
199996%75%
199897%75%
199796%76%
199697%76%
199596%77%
199497%79%
199397%79%
199297%79%
199197%78%
199097%78%
198998%78%
198897%78%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearDeWitt School DistrictMichigan
20245%5%
20235%5%
20224%5%
20215%5%
20204%4%
20194%4%
20185%4%
20175%4%
20163%3%
20155%3%
20143%2%
20133%2%
20122%2%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,281 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,604. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,464 is less than the state median of $17,782. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$25,476 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearDeWitt School DistrictMichigan
2023$41 MM$12 MM
2022$38 MM$11 MM
2021$41 MM$12 MM
2020$38 MM$11 MM
2019$38 MM$11 MM
2018$37 MM$10 MM
2017$35 MM$10 MM
2016$34 MM$10 MM
2015$30 MM$11 MM
2014$31 MM$10 MM
2012$29 MM$10 MM
2011$31 MM$11 MM
2010$30 MM$11 MM
2009$30 MM$11 MM
2008$30 MM$11 MM
2007$30 MM$10 MM
2006$28 MM$10 MM
2005$26 MM$10 MM
2004$25 MM$10 MM
2003$25 MM$10 MM
2002$24 MM$10 MM
2001$21 MM$10 MM
2000$20 MM$9 MM
1999$19 MM$9 MM
1998$20 MM$10 MM
1997$18 MM$10 MM
1996$14 MM$10 MM
1995$14 MM$10 MM
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Spending
$36 MM
$24,351 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearDeWitt School DistrictMichigan
2023$36 MM$11 MM
2022$40 MM$11 MM
2021$36 MM$11 MM
2020$40 MM$11 MM
2019$48 MM$10 MM
2018$37 MM$10 MM
2017$31 MM$10 MM
2016$29 MM$10 MM
2015$29 MM$11 MM
2014$28 MM$9 MM
2012$33 MM$10 MM
2011$31 MM$10 MM
2010$29 MM$11 MM
2009$27 MM$11 MM
2008$27 MM$11 MM
2007$27 MM$11 MM
2006$26 MM$11 MM
2005$25 MM$10 MM
2004$24 MM$11 MM
2003$23 MM$11 MM
2002$23 MM$10 MM
2001$22 MM$10 MM
2000$24 MM$9 MM
1999$36 MM$10 MM
1998$32 MM$10 MM
1997$16 MM$10 MM
1996$14 MM$10 MM
1995$14 MM$10 MM
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Revenue / Student
$13,281
$18,604

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearDeWitt School DistrictMichigan
2023$13,298$16,123
2022$11,918$14,589
2021$13,251$15,927
2020$11,918$14,589
2019$11,897$14,099
2018$11,483$14,094
2017$10,950$13,305
2016$10,808$13,102
2015$9,934$11,681
2014$10,280$12,204
2012$9,824$12,235
2011$10,162$12,684
2010$9,997$11,681
2009$10,196$11,537
2008$10,049$11,222
2007$9,840$10,819
2006$9,414$9,793
2005$9,227$9,706
2004$8,950$9,471
2003$8,989$9,243
2002$8,719$8,687
2001$8,085$8,215
2000$7,648$7,511
1999$7,563$7,057
1998$7,828$7,001
1997$7,189$6,567
1995$6,081$6,044
1992$5,489$5,111
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Spending / Student
$11,464
$17,782

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearDeWitt School DistrictMichigan
2023$11,479$15,270
2022$12,631$14,302
2021$11,439$15,085
2020$12,631$14,302
2019$14,947$13,858
2018$11,536$13,691
2017$9,929$13,192
2016$9,488$12,965
2015$9,531$11,849
2014$9,194$12,085
2012$11,012$12,141
2011$10,378$12,422
2010$9,591$11,849
2009$9,204$11,612
2008$9,128$11,334
2007$8,970$10,901
2006$8,673$10,200
2005$8,869$9,852
2004$8,765$9,880
2003$8,417$9,552
2002$8,470$8,745
2001$8,344$8,343
2000$9,267$7,542
1999$13,934$7,404
1998$12,859$7,125
1997$6,470$6,851
1995$6,119$5,989
1992$7,842$5,102
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Best DeWitt School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Schavey Road Elementary School
1721 Schavey Rd
Dewitt, MI 48820
(517) 668-3500
Gr: PK-1 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,109 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in MI)
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