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Frankenmuth High School

Public Grades 9-12
25th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 739 Michigan High Schools
Better than 97% of Michigan high schools
Summary

Frankenmuth High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Frankenmuth, Michigan, with a student population of 520. The school is part of the Frankenmuth School District, which is ranked 40th out of 613 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Frankenmuth High School consistently ranks among the top high schools in Michigan, with a statewide ranking between 13th and 78th over the past 10 years. The school's students perform exceptionally well on standardized tests, with 11th-grade proficiency rates significantly higher than the state averages in subjects like M-Step Science, M-Step Social Studies, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, and SAT Mathematics. The school also maintains a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 81.7% to 96.9%, which is above the state average, and a low dropout rate, ranging from 0.0% to 8.1%, significantly better than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools like Millington High School, Saginaw High School, and Clio Area High School, Frankenmuth High School significantly outperforms them in academic metrics such as test scores and graduation rates. The school's performance for low socioeconomic status students is also noteworthy, with a ranking of 10th out of 654 Michigan high schools in the 2023-2024 school year.

504
Students ?
22.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,805
Per pupil spending ?
12.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 525 E Genesee St
       Frankenmuth, MI  48734-1139

(989) 652-9955

District: Frankenmuth School District


Feeder schools for Frankenmuth High School:

Elementary:    Lorenz C List School
Middle:    EF Rittmueller Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
90.5%
Hispanic:
3.4%
Two or more races:
3.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 100th percentile in 2015 → 97th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Michigan average (67% vs 40% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 3% of Michigan high schools
95% graduate in 4 years — above the Michigan average (83%)
Worth a look
!Large classes — about 22 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school67%
District avg67%
Michigan avg40%
25th of 739
Michigan public high schools ?
Top 3%▼ down 3 pts since 2015
From top 1% (2015) to top 3% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Michigan High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
40th of 613Frankenmuth School District 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202595.425 of 73996.6%★★★★★
202493.143 of 74394.2%★★★★★
202389.753 of 73592.8%★★★★★
202292.444 of 53191.7%★★★★★
202180.378 of 56186.1%★★★★☆
201997.313 of 66698.0%★★★★★
201896.417 of 82497.9%★★★★★
201794.331 of 83596.3%★★★★★
201692.148 of 85294.4%★★★★★
201599.13 of 83299.6%★★★★★
201483.698 of 79987.7%★★★★☆
201392.342 of 80594.8%★★★★★
201285.691 of 77388.2%★★★★☆
201193.39 of 78498.9%★★★★★
201090.031 of 76595.9%★★★★★
200991.135 of 75495.4%★★★★★
200890.931 of 75095.9%★★★★★
200792.317 of 76797.8%★★★★★
200691.525 of 70596.5%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202594.029 of 62995.4%★★★★★
202486.362 of 61990.0%★★★★★
202389.447 of 61192.3%★★★★★
202283.469 of 41683.4%★★★★☆
202166.3117 of 46274.7%★★★★☆
201998.52 of 55499.6%★★★★★
201897.17 of 71099.0%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202498.510 of 65498.5%★★★★★
202363.2189 of 61469.2%★★★☆☆
202274.594 of 36974.5%★★★★☆
201999.35 of 53299.1%★★★★★
201897.79 of 75598.8%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202593.731 of 62895.1%★★★★★
202494.029 of 63395.4%★★★★★
202385.069 of 61188.7%★★★★☆
202294.733 of 44092.5%★★★★★
202185.253 of 47288.8%★★★★☆
201990.047 of 54391.3%★★★★★
201894.030 of 70795.8%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202592.534 of 63994.7%★★★★★
202490.047 of 63892.6%★★★★★
202385.471 of 64789.0%★★★★☆
202291.548 of 49290.2%★★★★★
202177.089 of 51682.8%★★★★☆
201996.713 of 58297.8%★★★★★
201894.625 of 70896.5%★★★★★
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 (2024)98th percentile+4 vs school
Female (2025)95th percentile~ school
Male (2025)95th percentile~ school
White (2025)95th percentile~ school
By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing81%+26 vs state
Social Studies75%+33 vs state
Science58%+23 vs state
Mathematics53%+25 vs state

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Yes! Frankenmuth High School is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 25th of 739 Michigan high schools.

Frankenmuth High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Lorenz C List School
Middle : EF Rittmueller Middle School

Students at Frankenmuth High School are 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 504 students attended Frankenmuth High School.


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