Summary:
Potterville Public Schools operates a single high school, Potterville High School, which serves grades 9-12. The school's performance has been mixed, with strengths in certain subject areas but also facing challenges in others. While the school has a relatively high four-year graduation rate, it also has a higher-than-average dropout rate, suggesting room for improvement in student retention and success.
Potterville Public Schools as a district is ranked 318 out of 613 districts in Michigan and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger. Potterville High School's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 273 out of 743 schools in 2023-2024 to 391 out of 735 schools in 2022-2023, with a SchoolDigger rating of 3 stars out of 5 in 2023-2024 and 2023-2024, and 3 stars out of 5 in 2024-2025.
Academically, Potterville High School's proficiency rates in M-Step/Science and SAT/Mathematics were below the state averages in 2024-2025, but the school performed better than the state average in M-Step/Social Studies and SAT/Evidence-Based Reading and Writing. The school's per-student spending for the 2023-2024 school year was $16,908, and it has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14:1, suggesting that the district is allocating significant resources to the school. However, the high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at the school indicates that the student population faces significant economic challenges, which may be a contributing factor to the school's performance.
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