Tecumseh School District

760 Brown St
Tecumseh, MI 49286-1006
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,651 students in Tecumseh School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Tecumseh School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% 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
5 Schools
2,540 Schools
# Students
2,387 Students
957,552 Students
# Teachers
139 Teachers
59,784 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Tecumseh School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 87% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#189 out of 862 school districts
(Top 30%)
38%
35%
56%
45%
44%
38%
87%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
1%
19%
% White
85%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,432 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,604. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,482 is less than the state median of $17,782. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,432
$18,604
Spending / Student
$12,482
$17,782

Best Tecumseh School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tecumseh Acres Early Learning Center
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
600 S Adrian St
Tecumseh, MI 49286
(517) 423-9744
Gr: PK-3 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Tecumseh Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
307 N Maumee St
Tecumseh, MI 49286
(517) 423-1105
Gr: 4-8 | 900 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Tecumseh Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
760 Brown St
Tecumseh, MI 49286
(517) 423-6008
Gr: PK-12 | 61 students Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #44.
Sutton Early Learning Center
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2780 Sutton Rd
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 423-2367
Gr: PK-3 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,387 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 87% (Top 20% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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