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Vicksburg High School

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Vicksburg High School ranks 264 th of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

264^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 739 Michigan High Schools

Better than 64% of Michigan high schools

Summary

Vicksburg High School is a public high school serving 726 students in grades 9-12 in Vicksburg, Michigan, which is part of the Vicksburg Community Schools district. The school has consistently performed well academically, ranking in the top 20% of Michigan high schools in recent years, with strong proficiency rates on state assessments, particularly in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing.

Vicksburg High School maintains a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 81.7% to 96.4% over the past few years, and a relatively low dropout rate between 1.2% and 9.6%. The school's performance for male students is especially noteworthy, ranking in the top 5-10% of Michigan high schools in recent years. However, the school's performance for special education students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds is significantly lower, suggesting a need to focus on supporting these student subgroups more effectively.

While Vicksburg High School generally outperforms the nearby Vicksburg Pathways High School, it lags behind some of the higher-performing high schools in the Portage Public Schools district, such as Portage Central High School and Portage Northern High School. The school has seen a steady increase in per-student spending, from $11,696 in 2020-2021 to $15,029 in 2023-2024, suggesting access to more resources and funding compared to some nearby schools.

724

Students ?

18.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,029

Per pupil spending ?

26.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

501 E Highway St
Vicksburg, MI 49097-1338

(269) 321-1088

District: Vicksburg Community Schools

Feeder schools for Vicksburg High School:

Elementary:	Indian Lake Elementary School
	Sunset Lake Elementary School
	Tobey Elementary School
Middle:	Vicksburg Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.3%

Two or more races:

4.7%

Hispanic:

4.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 85th percentile in 2015 → 64th in 2025

Strengths

✓96% graduate in 4 years — above the Michigan average (83%)

✓Above the Michigan median (64th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school42%

District avg39%

Michigan avg40%

264^th of 739

Michigan public high schools ?

Top 36%▼ down 21 pts since 2015

From top 15% (2015) to top 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

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

213^th of 613Vicksburg 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
2025	61.1	264 of 739	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	76.2	142 of 743	80.9%	★★★★☆
2023	84.5	90 of 735	87.8%	★★★★☆
2022	72.5	146 of 531	72.5%	★★★★☆
2021	68.1	129 of 561	77.0%	★★★★☆
2019	82.1	107 of 666	83.9%	★★★★☆
2018	77.5	166 of 824	79.9%	★★★★☆
2017	85.7	90 of 835	89.2%	★★★★☆
2016	82.1	117 of 852	86.3%	★★★★☆
2015	82.9	121 of 832	85.5%	★★★★☆
2014	72.7	197 of 799	75.3%	★★★★☆
2013	84.0	103 of 805	87.2%	★★★★☆
2012	78.4	144 of 773	81.4%	★★★★☆
2011	79.5	148 of 784	81.1%	★★★★☆
2010	72.0	252 of 765	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	83.7	102 of 754	86.5%	★★★★☆
2008	80.7	136 of 750	81.9%	★★★★☆
2007	78.7	139 of 767	81.9%	★★★★☆
2006	78.9	135 of 705	80.9%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	49.5	311 of 629	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	81.3	83 of 619	86.6%	★★★★☆
2023	66.8	172 of 611	71.8%	★★★★☆
2022	57.7	184 of 416	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.7	162 of 462	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	77.6	99 of 554	82.1%	★★★★☆
2018	70.0	195 of 710	72.5%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	24.5	487 of 635	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	47.5	307 of 654	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.9	153 of 614	75.1%	★★★★☆
2022	65.8	123 of 369	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	94.3	17 of 417	95.9%	★★★★★
2019	62.8	161 of 532	69.7%	★★★★☆
2018	76.7	123 of 755	83.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	62.2	214 of 628	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.2	190 of 633	70.0%	★★★★☆
2023	92.2	36 of 611	94.1%	★★★★★
2022	77.7	87 of 440	80.2%	★★★★☆
2021	66.1	123 of 472	73.9%	★★★★☆
2019	79.6	88 of 543	83.8%	★★★★☆
2018	77.1	128 of 707	81.9%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	21.8	253 of 315	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	53.5	273 of 639	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.5	163 of 638	74.5%	★★★★☆
2023	81.0	98 of 647	84.9%	★★★★☆
2022	69.8	145 of 492	70.5%	★★★★☆
2021	65.7	134 of 516	74.0%	★★★★☆
2019	76.2	118 of 582	79.7%	★★★★☆
2018	73.2	156 of 708	78.0%	★★★★☆

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)

Male (2025)66th percentile~ school

White (2025)57th percentile-7 vs school

Female (2025)51st percentile-14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)23rd percentile-41 vs school

Special Education (2018)20th percentile-60 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing60%+4 vs state

Social Studies39%-3 vs state

Science36%~ state avg

Mathematics35%+7 vs state

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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 (2024)
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 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th 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
Vicksburg High School	Public	9-12	501 E Highway St	Vicksburg	49097	Kalamazoo County	Vicksburg Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 321-1088	724	39	18.4	26.7%	639 (88.3%)	10 (1.4%)	31 (4.3%)	7 (1.0%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (4.7%)	61.1	264^th of 739 public high schools	64.3%		76.2	142^nd of 743 public high schools	80.9%	122			59.8	34.8					35.8		39.4	$15,029	$386	$14,644
Vicksburg Pathways High School	Public	9-12	301 S Kalamazoo St	Vicksburg	49097	Kalamazoo County	Vicksburg Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 321-1088	126	5	23.3	46.8%	104 (82.5%)	3 (2.4%)	7 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (9.5%)	20.7	578^th of 739 public high schools	21.8%		42.9	402^nd of 743 public high schools	45.9%	176			40.7						18.5		19.2	$9,806	$996	$8,810
Schoolcraft High School	Public	7-12	13400 S 14th St	Schoolcraft	49087	Kalamazoo County	Schoolcraft Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 488-7350	502	27	18.8	22.3%	461 (91.8%)	3 (0.6%)	13 (2.6%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.0%)	48.9	374^th of 739 public high schools	49.4%		87	76^th of 743 public high schools	89.8%	298	75.0	40.0	53.8	24.4		57.7	59.8	57.5	31.9	76.3	38.9	$13,913	$636	$13,277
Portage Central High School	Public	9-12	8135 S Westnedge Ave	Portage	49002	Kalamazoo County	Portage Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 323-5200	1,391	67	20.7	10.5%	1,045 (75.1%)	45 (3.2%)	82 (5.9%)	119 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	100 (7.2%)	96.6	17^th of 739 public high schools	97.7%		92.9	45^th of 743 public high schools	93.9%	28			84.6	55.3					65.4		69.1	$13,629	$810	$12,819
Mendon MiddleHigh School	Public	6-12	148 Kirby Rd	Mendon	49072	St. Joseph County	Mendon Community School District	No	No	No	No	(269) 496-8491	254	16	15.8	33.1%	228 (89.8%)	5 (2.0%)	13 (5.1%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.0%)	47.7	382^nd of 739 public high schools	48.3%		35	468^th of 743 public high schools	37.0%	86	45.9	10.8	44.2		9.7	30.3	30.3	18.9	30.2	18.9	44.2	$13,699	$1,621	$12,078
Portage Community High School	Public	9-12	1010 W Milham Ave	Portage	49024	Kalamazoo County	Portage Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 323-6700	137	11	12.4	59.9%	83 (60.6%)	22 (16.1%)	10 (7.3%)	4 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (13.1%)								(n/a)									27.3			$22,970	$969	$22,001
Portage Northern High School	Public	9-12	1000 Idaho Ave	Portage	49024	Kalamazoo County	Portage Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(616) 323-5400	1,194	64	18.7	22.4%	754 (63.1%)	122 (10.2%)	108 (9.0%)	76 (6.4%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	131 (11.0%)	72	172^nd of 739 public high schools	76.7%		77.4	132^nd of 743 public high schools	82.2%	40			65.7	37.1					40.0		47.7	$14,014	$713	$13,302
Loy Norrix High School	Public	9-12	606 E Kilgore Rd	Kalamazoo	49001	Kalamazoo County	Kalamazoo Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 337-0200	1,785	80	22.3	53.4%	727 (40.7%)	495 (27.7%)	297 (16.6%)	29 (1.6%)	20 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	216 (12.1%)	60.7	268^th of 739 public high schools	63.7%		58.7	272^nd of 743 public high schools	63.4%	4			51.8	27.9					40.5		48.9	$14,969	$2,570	$12,399
Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program	Public	9-12	3333 S Westnedge Ave	Kalamazoo	49008	Kalamazoo County	Kalamazoo Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 548-0190	137	4	34.2	84.7%	31 (22.6%)	69 (50.4%)	11 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (18.2%)	26.6	524^th of 739 public high schools	29.1%		38.6	438^th of 743 public high schools	41.0%	86			32.0						19.2		36.0	$9,099	$4,368	$4,731
Kalamazoo Covenant Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	400 W Crosstown Pkwy	Kalamazoo	49001	Kalamazoo County	Kalamazoo Covenant Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(269) 888-2700	184	6	30.1	82.1%	42 (22.8%)	106 (57.6%)	18 (9.8%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (7.6%)								(n/a)												$10,398	$905	$9,493

Frequently Asked Questions about Vicksburg High School

Is Vicksburg High School a good school?

Vicksburg High School ranks 264^th of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Vicksburg High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 724 students attended Vicksburg High School.

What district is Vicksburg High School in?

Vicksburg Community Schools

What schools feed into Vicksburg High School?

Vicksburg High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Indian Lake Elementary School
Elementary : Sunset Lake Elementary School
Elementary : Tobey Elementary School
Middle : Vicksburg Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Vicksburg High School?

Students at Vicksburg High School are 88% White, 5% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic, 1% African American.

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