Chippewa Hills School District

3226 Arthur Rd
Remus, MI 49340-9329
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,227 students in Chippewa Hills School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Chippewa Hills School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,543 Schools
# Students
1,777 Students
953,596 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
58,881 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Chippewa Hills School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 846 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 65% has decreased from 70-74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#247 out of 862 school districts
(Top 30%)
34%
35%
51%
45%
42%
38%
65%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.57
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
1%
18%
% White
89%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,940 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,421 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,940
$18,510
Spending / Student
$14,421
$17,693

Best Chippewa Hills School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Weidman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3311 N School Rd
Weidman, MI 48893
(989) 644-3430
Gr: PK-4 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Mecosta Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
555 W Main St
Mecosta, MI 49332
(231) 972-7477
Gr: PK-4 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Barryton Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
19701 30th Ave
Barryton, MI 49305
(989) 382-5311
Gr: PK-4 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #44.
Chippewa Hills Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3102 Arthur Rd
Remus, MI 49340
(989) 967-2200
Gr: 5-8 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,777 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 65% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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