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Fowlerville High School

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Fowlerville High School ranks 364 th of 800 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

364^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 800 Michigan High Schools

Better than 55% of Michigan high schools

Summary

Fowlerville High School is a mid-sized public high school in Fowlerville, MI, serving 774 students in grades 9-12 as part of the Fowlerville Community Schools district.

The most impressive thing about Fowlerville High School is its graduation rate. At 96.5% for the 2024-2025 school year, it far exceeds the state average of 84.0% and is even higher than nearby Howell High School (94.7%). The dropout rate is similarly strong at just 1.9%, compared to 7.1% statewide. This tells parents that once a student enrolls at Fowlerville, the school is very effective at helping them finish. The school also shows a notable strength in supporting students from low-income backgrounds, with that subgroup ranking in the 71st percentile (4 stars) in 2024-2025—a big jump from the prior year. Academically, the school performs best in Social Studies and English Language Arts, where proficiency is at or above state averages. Math is the clear weak spot, with SAT math proficiency at 19.3% versus the state's 26.5%.

However, there is a significant challenge that parents should know about: chronic absenteeism. Over 40% of Fowlerville students are chronically absent—meaning they miss a substantial amount of school—which is far worse than the state average of 27.9% and much higher than similar rural schools like Dansville High School (12.9%) or Byron Area High School (19.0%). This rate has more than doubled in just two years. This creates a paradox: students aren't dropping out, but many aren't showing up daily, which likely explains why test scores remain average despite the excellent graduation rate. Compared to higher-achieving neighbors like Williamston High School (92nd percentile), Fowlerville's overall academic ranking is middling, but its commitment to getting students across the finish line is genuinely exceptional.

774

Students ?

18.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,296

Per pupil spending ?

24.9%

Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?

All students in Michigan receive free school meals.

700 N Grand Ave
Fowlerville, MI 48836-9808

(517) 223-6040

District: Fowlerville Community Schools

Feeder schools for Fowlerville High School:

Elementary:	Fowlerville Elementary School
	Natalie Kreeger Elementary School
Middle:	Fowlerville Junior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.2%

Hispanic:

3.7%

Two or more races:

1.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 75th percentile in 2016 → 54th in 2026

Strengths

✓96% graduate in 4 years — above the Michigan average (84%)

✓Above the Michigan median (55th percentile)

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (40% vs 28% Michigan)

!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2016

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school40%

District avg39%

Michigan avg43%

364^th of 800

Michigan public high schools ?

Top 46%▼ down 20 pts since 2016

From top 25% (2016) to top 46% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

215^th of 625Fowlerville Community Schools among Michigan districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2026	50.3	364 of 800	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2025	54.1	334 of 739	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.3	397 of 743	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.3	314 of 735	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.3	282 of 531	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	28.9	419 of 561	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	59.6	255 of 666	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.0	323 of 824	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	68.8	214 of 835	74.4%	★★★★☆
2016	71.7	215 of 852	74.8%	★★★★☆
2015	52.5	413 of 832	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	65.5	279 of 799	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	62.5	309 of 805	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	64.0	285 of 773	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	72.0	250 of 784	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	71.2	262 of 765	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	70.4	264 of 754	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	66.9	311 of 750	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	72.4	217 of 767	71.7%	★★★★☆
2006	55.7	385 of 705	45.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2026	46.3	359 of 686	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2025	50.5	304 of 629	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.0	355 of 619	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.9	300 of 611	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.9	222 of 416	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	20.9	394 of 462	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	49.6	273 of 554	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.6	281 of 710	60.4%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2026	51.2	330 of 719	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2025	66.6	182 of 635	71.3%	★★★★☆
2024	41.6	360 of 654	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.0	443 of 614	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	45.0	228 of 369	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	25.4	339 of 417	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	64.7	150 of 532	71.8%	★★★★☆
2018	58.7	277 of 755	63.3%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2026	45.4	360 of 693	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2025	47.5	324 of 628	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.5	404 of 633	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.6	294 of 611	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	40.4	283 of 440	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	35.7	310 of 472	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.8	228 of 543	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.7	342 of 707	51.6%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2026	46.0	101 of 220	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2025	36.9	76 of 125	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	17.8	269 of 315	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2026	36.7	419 of 671	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2025	41.3	373 of 639	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	30.9	440 of 638	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.1	352 of 647	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.1	296 of 492	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	24.2	412 of 516	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	50.7	278 of 582	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.8	358 of 708	49.4%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)54th percentile~ school

Special Education (2026)54th percentile~ school

Male (2026)48th percentile-6 vs school

Female (2026)48th percentile-7 vs school

White (2026)38th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2025-2026) ?

English Language Arts60%~ state avg

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing52%~ state avg

Social Studies49%+6 vs state

Science31%-4 vs state

Mathematics25%-8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				PSAT English Language Arts (2026)			PSAT Mathematics (2026)			SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2026)	SAT Mathematics (2026)	M-Step English Language Arts (2026)		M-Step Math (2026)		M-Step Science (2026)		M-Step Social Studies (2026)		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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT English Language Arts 9th Grade	PSAT English Language Arts 10th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 9th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 10th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Science 11th 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
Fowlerville High School	Public	9-12	700 N Grand Ave	Fowlerville	48836	Livingston County	Fowlerville Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 223-6040	774	43	18.0	24.9%	721 (93.2%)	4 (0.5%)	29 (3.7%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.7%)	50.3	364^th of 800 public high schools	54.5%		54.1	334^th of 739 public high schools	54.8%	30		63.3	55.7		22.9	27.2	52.4	19.3						31.1		49.1	$14,296	$777	$13,518
Fowlerville Online Learning Academy	Public, Virtual	6-12	700 N Grand Ave	Fowlerville	48836	Livingston County	Fowlerville Community Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(517) 223-6040	53	0		50.9%	50 (94.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)	1 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)								(n/a)																	$7,290	$717	$6,573
Webberville High School	Public	9-12	309 E Grand River Rd	Webberville	48892	Ingham County	Webberville Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 521-3447	153	8	19.4	34.0%	147 (96.1%)	1 (0.7%)	2 (1.3%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	38.2	471^st of 800 public high schools	41.1%		43.1	424^th of 739 public high schools	42.6%	47		58.3	40.0		385.8	12.0	45.8	439.2						28.0		40.0	$14,403	$722	$13,681
Howell High School	Public	9-12	1200 W Grand River Ave	Howell	48843	Livingston County	Howell Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 540-8300	1,964	93	21.1	18.9%	1,776 (90.4%)	10 (0.5%)	102 (5.2%)	19 (1.0%)	8 (0.4%)	5 (0.3%)	44 (2.2%)	69.7	184^th of 800 public high schools	77.0%		56.6	307^th of 739 public high schools	58.5%	123		69.3	65.9		37.2	35.6	62.5	29.3						43.9		50.6	$13,740	$838	$12,902
Innovation Academy	Public, Magnet	9-12	861 E Sibley St	Howell	48843	Livingston County	Howell Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(517) 540-8300	186	8	23.2	50.0%	170 (91.4%)	2 (1.1%)	8 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.2%)	24.2	579^th of 800 public high schools	27.6%		21	576^th of 739 public high schools	22.1%	3			45.8			354.6	26.9	356.9						21.1		31.6	$10,907	$545	$10,362
Williamston High School	Public	9-12	3939 Vanneter Rd	Williamston	48895	Ingham County	Williamston Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 655-2142	609	27	22.3	15.1%	523 (85.9%)	2 (0.3%)	46 (7.6%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.3%)	88.2	62^nd of 800 public high schools	92.3%		80.5	106^th of 739 public high schools	85.7%	44		81.9	83.2		54.3	53.1	78.6	38.6						45.5		61.8	$13,251	$845	$12,406
Byron Area High School	Public	9-12	312 W Maple St	Byron	48418	Shiawassee County	Byron Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 266-4620	200	13	16.0	46.5%	193 (96.5%)	2 (1.0%)	4 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	51.5	349^th of 800 public high schools	56.4%		33.7	483^rd of 739 public high schools	34.6%	134		51.4	51.3		29.7	23.1	62.5	15.0						50.0		42.5	$15,732	$646	$15,085
Morrice Area High School	Public	6-12	691 Purdy Ln	Morrice	48857	Shiawassee County	Morrice Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 625-3143	215	11	18.9	34.4%	204 (94.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	41.7	437^th of 800 public high schools	45.4%		77.7	132^nd of 739 public high schools	82.1%	305	75.0	60.7	37.5	42.9	32.1	20.8	41.7	16.7	25.8	20.0	29.0	20.0	46.4	33.3	59.3	41.7	$21,455	$1,431	$20,024
Perry Secondary Campus Home to Perry Middle Perry High School	Public, Virtual	7-12	2555 W Britton Rd	Perry	48872	Shiawassee County	Perry Public Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(517) 625-3104	476	28	17.0	31.3%	428 (89.9%)	3 (0.6%)	9 (1.9%)	8 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (5.7%)	54.9	313^th of 800 public high schools	60.9%		43.4	423^rd of 739 public high schools	42.8%	110	64.1	70.1	62.7	23.1	29.9	20.0	54.7	18.8		37.5		26.4	44.9	43.8	46.2	40.6	$13,748	$875	$12,873
Dansville High School	Public	9-12	1264 Adams St	Dansville	48819	Ingham County	Dansville Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 623-6120	215	16	13.8	27.4%	196 (91.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (1.9%)	68.7	190^th of 800 public high schools	76.3%		56.9	303^rd of 739 public high schools	59.0%	113		63.6	79.2		36.4	41.7	58.3	441.0						33.3		47.9	$12,249	$709	$11,541

Frequently Asked Questions about Fowlerville High School

What schools feed into Fowlerville High School?

Fowlerville High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Fowlerville Elementary School
Elementary : Natalie Kreeger Elementary School
Middle : Fowlerville Junior High School

What is the racial makeup of Fowlerville High School?

Students at Fowlerville High School are 93% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Is Fowlerville High School a good school?

Fowlerville High School ranks 364^th of 800 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Fowlerville High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 774 students attended Fowlerville High School.

What district is Fowlerville High School in?

Fowlerville Community Schools

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2024–25 attendance dataJan 6, 2026

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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