Brandon School District

The Brandon School District in Michigan consists of 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district serves a diverse student population and has a mix of academic performance across its schools.

Brandon High School stands out as the top-performing school in the district, ranking 213 out of 743 Michigan high schools and earning a 4-star rating. The school boasts a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 82.8% and strong performance on state assessments, particularly in English language arts. In contrast, HarveySwanson Elementary School struggles in some academic areas, with mixed performance on 3rd-5th grade assessments.

Oakwood Elementary School stands out as the other high-performing school in the district, ranking 515 out of 1,486 Michigan elementary schools and outperforming the district and state averages on many 3rd-5th grade assessments, especially in math. The district as a whole faces challenges, such as high chronic absenteeism rates across all schools, which may impact student learning and achievement. The district-level data also suggests potential equity concerns, as the schools have varying student demographics and academic outcomes.