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Brown City Community Schools


At a glance
250thof 613 Michigan districts▲ 117
Better than 59% of Michigan districts
Elementary 1High 1Grades PK, KG-12
4349 2nd St
Brown City, MI 48416-8777
·(810) 346-4700·All Michigan district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 59.2% of districts
2
Schools
696
Students
Top rankedBrown City Elementary School614th of 1,488 Michigan elementary schools
Biggest riser
Brown City High School up 256 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Brown City Community Schools district in Michigan serves students from elementary through high school, with two schools - Brown City Elementary School and Brown City High School. The district is ranked 250 out of 613 districts in Michigan and is rated 3 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Brown City Elementary School stands out for its strong performance in 3rd-6th grade M-STEP math proficiency, exceeding the state average. However, the school struggles with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5%. Brown City High School achieves an above-average four-year graduation rate of 82.8%, but has a higher-than-desired dropout rate of 7.6%. The high school also performs well in 11th grade SAT math proficiency but lags behind the state in 11th grade M-STEP science and social studies proficiency.

Both schools face socioeconomic challenges, with over 60% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. The district's per-student spending is higher at the elementary level ($15,291) compared to the high school ($14,823), which may indicate a focus on investing in the early grades. Overall, the data provides a nuanced view of the strengths and areas for improvement in the Brown City Community Schools district, offering insights to help support student learning and success.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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