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Jonesville High School

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Jonesville High School ranks 348 th of 800 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

348^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 800 Michigan High Schools

Better than 56% of Michigan high schools

Summary

Jonesville High School is a mid-sized public high school in Jonesville, MI, serving 309 students in grades 9-12 as part of the Jonesville Community Schools district.

The most impressive thing about Jonesville High is that nearly every student who starts there finishes. With a graduation rate of 95.7%—compared to the state average of 84%—and a dropout rate of just 2.8% (less than half the state average), this school clearly has a strong culture of keeping students on track. It also stands out academically in social studies, where 64.3% of 11th graders scored proficient on the state M-Step exam. That's more than 20 points above the state average and beats every other traditional high school in the area, including Pittsford Area High School (55%) and Hillsdale High School. In fact, Jonesville outperforms its own district across nearly every measure, and its graduation rate is the highest among all nearby traditional public schools, surpassing even HanoverHorton High School (88.4%) and Quincy High School (91%).

However, there are some concerns worth noting. Science proficiency has dropped dramatically—from 43.2% two years ago to just 18.6% now, which is roughly half the state average. SAT reading and writing scores have also slipped from a peak of 67.5% proficiency in 2023-2024 to 51.4% today, and the school's overall state ranking has fallen from the 75th percentile to the 56th. The decline appears to be affecting male students more than female students. Despite these recent dips, Jonesville still ranks higher than all nearby comparable schools, including Reading High School (43rd percentile) and Hillsdale High School (45th percentile). For parents, this is a school with a proven track record of getting kids to graduation, strong social studies instruction, and room for improvement in science—but it remains a solid choice in the region.

309

Students ?

15.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,418

Per pupil spending ?

38.8%

Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?

All students in Michigan receive free school meals.

460 Adrian Rd
Jonesville, MI 49250-1211

(517) 849-9934

District: Jonesville Community Schools

Feeder schools for Jonesville High School:

Elementary:	Williams Elementary School
Middle:	Jonesville Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.2%

Hispanic:

3.2%

Two or more races:

2.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 75th percentile in 2024 → 56th in 2026

Strengths

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

✓Above the Michigan median (56th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 75th-percentile peak (2024) to 56th (2026)

!Science scores 17 pts below the Michigan average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school41%

District avg39%

Michigan avg43%

348^th of 800

Michigan public high schools ?

Top 44%▲ up 14 pts since 2016

From bottom 43% (2016) to top 44% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2High Schools in the Jonesville Community Schools

320^th of 625Jonesville 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	51.6	348 of 800	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2025	56.4	309 of 739	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.0	183 of 743	75.4%	★★★★☆
2023	65.2	212 of 735	71.2%	★★★★☆
2022	56.4	251 of 531	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	35.0	367 of 561	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	60.3	251 of 666	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.0	367 of 824	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	59.0	298 of 835	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	39.9	487 of 852	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2015	52.0	420 of 832	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2014	51.2	426 of 799	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	50.6	429 of 805	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2012	61.5	331 of 773	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	63.8	362 of 784	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2010	71.6	257 of 765	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2009	64.3	341 of 754	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	74.7	207 of 750	72.4%	★★★★☆
2007	58.5	393 of 767	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	41.4	493 of 705	30.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2026	51.9	293 of 686	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2025	51.9	290 of 629	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	75.5	119 of 619	80.8%	★★★★☆
2023	70.9	141 of 611	76.9%	★★★★☆
2022	54.9	198 of 416	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	39.0	284 of 462	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	63.4	195 of 554	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.0	326 of 710	54.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2026	54.1	293 of 719	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2025	71.5	144 of 635	77.3%	★★★★☆
2024	75.4	110 of 654	83.2%	★★★★☆
2023	76.1	104 of 614	83.1%	★★★★☆
2022	47.9	214 of 369	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	59.4	144 of 417	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.5	220 of 532	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.4	328 of 755	56.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2026	44.0	374 of 693	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2025	55.1	271 of 628	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.0	269 of 633	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.9	292 of 611	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.8	249 of 440	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	22.1	383 of 472	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	45.7	293 of 543	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.6	392 of 707	44.6%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2026	42.9	361 of 671	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2025	45.8	337 of 639	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	60.5	208 of 638	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.8	260 of 647	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.9	257 of 492	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	27.6	393 of 516	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	49.1	287 of 582	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	39.9	439 of 708	38.0%	★★☆☆☆

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)59th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2026)57th percentile~ school

White (2026)46th percentile-10 vs school

Male (2026)46th percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2025-2026) ?

Social Studies64%+21 vs state

English Language Arts54%-5 vs state

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing51%~ state avg

Mathematics30%~ state avg

Science19%-17 vs state

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What people are saying

by a student on FaceBook
Monday, June 28, 2010

This school offers so many possibilities! It's got a tough curriculum that's made easy for the students to achieve ideal grades. My experience so far has been so much better than my previous school. The staff is great and I actually love coming to school and learning now! Close Quote

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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
Jonesville High School	Public	9-12	460 Adrian Rd	Jonesville	49250	Hillsdale County	Jonesville Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 849-9934	309	21	15.0	38.8%	288 (93.2%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (3.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)	51.6	348^th of 800 public high schools	56.5%		56.4	309^th of 739 public high schools	58.2%	39		55.2	52.0		28.1	33.3	51.4	27.1						18.6		64.3	$16,418	$939	$15,479
Jonesville Pathways	Public	6-12	202 Wright St	Jonesville	49250	Hillsdale County	Jonesville Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 849-7304	62	2	28.1	71.0%	56 (90.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.8%)	1 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.2%)	27.4	557^th of 800 public high schools	30.4%					(n/a)		42.9			372.1		379.0	324.0						2082.1		30.0	$10,542	$1,325	$9,217
Hillsdale Area Career Center	Public	10-12	3471 Beck Rd	Hillsdale	49242	Hillsdale County	Hillsdale Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	No	No	(517) 689-1881	0	8	.0	—	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Hillsdale High School	Public	9-12	30 S Norwood Ave	Hillsdale	49242	Hillsdale County	Hillsdale Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 437-4401	370	21	17.9	47.3%	336 (90.8%)	3 (0.8%)	16 (4.3%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.4%)	41	442^nd of 800 public high schools	44.8%		54	335^th of 739 public high schools	54.7%	107		47.9	50.6		29.8	24.7	46.5	22.1						29.4		34.1	$14,765	$1,137	$13,628
Horizon Alternative School	Public	9-12	30 S Norwood Ave	Hillsdale	49242	Hillsdale County	Hillsdale Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 437-4401	55	1	55.0	74.5%	48 (87.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.6%)								(n/a)							362.7	285.5						2063.5		2076.1	$7,604	$923	$6,682
North AdamsJerome MiddleHigh School	Public	6-12	4555 Knowles Rd	North Adams	49262	Hillsdale County	North Adams-Jerome Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 689-1701	163	11	14.2	62.0%	152 (93.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.1%)	15.2	652^nd of 800 public high schools	18.5%					(n/a)	30.8	35.7		360.0	10.7		382.7	347.3	1570.6	40.0	1563.3	1676.4	1775.3	20.0	1781.6	2078.5	$13,530	$1,018	$12,512
Litchfield High School	Public	6-12	210 Williams St	Litchfield	49252	Hillsdale County	Litchfield Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 689-5301	143	7	21.0	72.0%	133 (93.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.6%)	15.6	648^th of 800 public high schools	19.0%					(n/a)	40.0	33.3	31.3	375.3	19.1	366.3	23.5	357.6	25.0	21.2	13.0	9.4	26.7	2075.9	33.3	2083.5	$15,316	$2,614	$12,701
Reading High School	Public, Magnet	7-12	301 Chestnut St	Reading	49274	Hillsdale County	Reading Community Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(517) 283-2142	286	18	16.1	54.5%	269 (94.1%)	3 (1.0%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	40.2	453^rd of 800 public high schools	43.4%		31.4	499^th of 739 public high schools	32.5%	46	62.2	55.6	58.7	28.9	22.2	19.6	40.5	10.8		39.5		23.7	34.0	35.1	44.7	37.8	$16,847	$1,922	$14,925
HanoverHorton High School	Public	9-12	10000 Moscow Rd	Horton	49246	Jackson County	Hanover-Horton School District	No	No	No	No	(517) 563-0101	289	15	19.0	31.1%	271 (93.8%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.1%)	55.6	305^th of 800 public high schools	61.9%		81.1	101^st of 739 public high schools	86.3%	204		59.0	73.5		34.6	35.3	53.1	17.2						33.9		35.5	$15,650	$584	$15,065
Quincy High School	Public	7-12	18 Colfax St	Quincy	49082	Branch County	Quincy Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 639-9245	346	15	23.3	27.7%	319 (92.2%)	2 (0.6%)	17 (4.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.7%)	50	370^th of 800 public high schools	53.8%		57.2	297^th of 739 public high schools	59.8%	73		53.7	52.7		32.9	29.7	54.9	20.7						33.3		40.5	$12,639	$969	$11,670

Frequently Asked Questions about Jonesville High School

What schools feed into Jonesville High School?

Jonesville High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Williams Elementary School
Middle : Jonesville Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Jonesville High School?

Students at Jonesville High School are 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

How many students attend Jonesville High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 309 students attended Jonesville High School.

What district is Jonesville High School in?

Jonesville Community Schools

Is Jonesville High School a good school?

Jonesville High School ranks 348^th of 800 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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