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McBain Rural Agricultural Schools

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At a glance

161^stof 613 Michigan districts▲ 10

Better than 73% of Michigan districts

Elementary 1 Middle 1 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

107 E Maple St
Mc Bain, MI 49657-9672·(231) 825-2165·All Michigan district rankings →

Statewide performance 2014–2025

2025: better than 73.7% of districts

Schools

1,081

Students

Top rankedMcBain Elementary School435^th of 1,488 Michigan elementary schools

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Biggest riser

McBain Elementary School up 85 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The McBain Rural Agricultural Schools district in Michigan consists of 3 schools: McBain Elementary School, McBain High School, and McBain Middle School. The district serves a predominantly rural, agricultural community and has a significant population of students from low-income families.

McBain Elementary School stands out as a strong performer, consistently ranking in the top 40% of Michigan elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's students excel academically, outperforming the state average in various M-Step assessments. In contrast, McBain Middle School shows mixed results, with some grades performing above the state average and others below.

McBain High School maintains a 3-star rating and ranks in the top 35% of Michigan high schools. The school boasts an impressive 82.8% four-year graduation rate, outpacing the state average, and its students perform well on the SAT, exceeding the state averages in both Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, and Mathematics. However, the district as a whole faces challenges, such as a high chronic absenteeism rate across all schools and a relatively high dropout rate at the high school.

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Ranking:

E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)					M-Step Math (2025)					M-Step Science (2025)			M-Step Social Studies (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
McBain High School	Public	9-12	107 E Maple St	Mc Bain	49657	Missaukee County	McBain Rural Agricultural Schools	No	No	No	No	(231) 825-2412	294	17	17.0	38.4%	260 (88.4%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	61.4	262^nd of 739 public high schools	64.5%		62.5	240^th of 743 public high schools	67.7%	22			52.0	34.7													37.3			45.3	$14,952	$922	$14,029
McBain Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	107 E Maple St	Mc Bain	49657	Missaukee County	McBain Rural Agricultural Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(231) 825-2021	520	28	18.8	51.2%	441 (84.8%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (14.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.2%)	68.4	435^th of 1488 public elementary schools	70.8%		62.3	520^th of 1486 public elementary schools	65.0%	85					39.0	44.3	54.4			54.8	51.1	45.6			58.9			36.7			$13,752	$1,240	$12,512
McBain Middle School	Public	6-8	107 E Maple St	Mc Bain	49657	Missaukee County	McBain Rural Agricultural Schools	No	No	No	No	(231) 825-8041	267	14	18.7	48.3%	232 (86.9%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (10.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	2 (0.7%)	4 (1.5%)	60.5	296^th of 890 public middle schools	66.7%		61.8	269^th of 897 public middle schools	70.0%	27	66.3	28.1						40.5	42.9				37.8	36.3		43.8			46.1		$13,088	$906	$12,182

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Marion Public Schools	6.88 mi	2	253^rd
Lake City Area School District	9.57 mi	3	196^th
Cadillac Area Public Schools	9.71 mi	6	187^th
Wexford-Missaukee Independent School District (Isd)	9.92 mi	2
Pine River Area Schools	16.42 mi	3	334^th

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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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