Bauerwood School (Ranked Top 10% for 2026)

1443 Bauer Rd
Jenison, MI 49428

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Top 10%

Serving 503 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Bauerwood School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 63% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving is 73% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 503 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: Top 10% in MI
: 63% (Top 10%)
: 73% (Top 5%)
: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Bauerwood School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 10%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Bauerwood School's student population of 503 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bauerwood School
Kind	65
1	58
2	74
3	68
4	78
5	82
6	78

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Total Students

503 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Bauerwood School
2023	488
2022	488
2021	499
2020	538
2019	538
2018	573
2017	573
2016	584
2015	591
2014	599
2013	636
2012	604
2011	565
2010	538
2009	540
2008	527
2007	536
2006	528
2005	563
2004	567
2003	542
2002	547
2001	509
2000	469
1999	451
1998	452
1997	433
1996	413
1995	390
1994	407
1993	415
1992	400
1991	392
1990	264
1989	244
1988	245
1987	233

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Bauerwood School
2023	30
2022	30
2021	31
2020	31
2019	31
2018	30
2017	30
2016	32
2015	31
2014	31
2013	32
2012	28
2011	28
2010	30
2009	29
2008	29
2007	27
2006	29
2005	31
2004	28
2003	2
2002	27
2001	27
2000	26
1999	25
1998	24
1997	27
1996	21
1995	19
1994	19
1990	27

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

READY, SET, JENISON!

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Bauerwood School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Bauerwood School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MI)

#163 out of 3025 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Bauerwood School
2023	#163
2022	#186
2021	#176
2019	#100
2018	#108
2017	#288
2016	#214
2015	#245
2014	#299
2013	#240
2012	#116

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63%

35%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Bauerwood School	Michigan	Jenison Public Schools
2023	63%	35%	58%
2022	61%	34%	58%
2021	61%	36%	57%
2019	73%	40%	60%
2018	66%	37%	51%
2017	61%	39%	58%
2016	63%	38%	60%
2015	66%	37%	56%
2014	65%	41%	61%
2013	67%	41%	58%
2012	67%	37%	59%

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73%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Bauerwood School	Michigan	Jenison Public Schools
2022	73%	45%	66%
2021	74%	48%	66%
2019	76%	49%	69%
2018	77%	43%	51%
2017	72%	49%	67%
2016	75%	50%	69%
2015	71%	49%	65%
2014	82%	67%	82%
2013	83%	65%	78%
2012	86%	64%	79%
2011	95%	80%	90%

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70-74%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Bauerwood School	Michigan	Jenison Public Schools
2022	72%	38%	53%
2021	57%	23%	36%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Bauerwood School	Michigan	Jenison Public Schools
2023	16:1	17:1	16:1
2022	16:1	17:1	16:1
2021	16:1	17:1	16:1
2020	17:1	18:1	17:1
2019	17:1	18:1	17:1
2018	19:1	18:1	18:1
2017	19:1	18:1	18:1
2016	18:1	18:1	17:1
2015	19:1	18:1	18:1
2014	19:1	18:1	18:1
2013	20:1	18:1	18:1
2012	21:1	18:1	19:1
2011	20:1	18:1	19:1
2010	18:1	18:1	18:1
2009	19:1	18:1	18:1
2008	18:1	18:1	18:1
2007	20:1	19:1	19:1
2006	18:1	18:1	19:1
2005	18:1	18:1	18:1
2004	20:1	19:1	19:1
2002	20:1	18:1	19:1
2001	19:1	18:1	19:1
2000	18:1	18:1	19:1
1999	18:1	19:1	19:1
1998	19:1	19:1	19:1
1997	16:1	19:1	19:1
1996	20:1	20:1	21:1
1995	21:1	20:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2007)
Year	Bauerwood School	Michigan	Jenison Public Schools
2007	2%	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Bauerwood School	Michigan	Jenison Public Schools
2023	2%	3%	1%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	2%	3%	3%
2019	2%	3%	3%
2018	1%	3%	2%
2017	1%	3%	2%
2016	1%	3%	2%
2015	1%	3%	2%
2014	1%	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%	3%
2012	2%	3%	3%
2011	3%	3%	2%
2010	4%	3%	4%
2009	4%	3%	4%
2008	3%	3%	4%
2007	3%	3%	3%
2006	2%	2%	2%
2005	3%	2%	3%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	3%	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%	3%
2001	2%	2%	2%
2000	3%	2%	3%
1999	1%	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%	3%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Bauerwood School	Michigan	Jenison Public Schools
2023	6%	9%	10%
2022	4%	9%	7%
2021	4%	8%	7%
2020	4%	8%	8%
2019	4%	8%	8%
2018	5%	8%	8%
2017	5%	8%	8%
2016	5%	7%	8%
2015	4%	7%	8%
2014	4%	7%	6%
2013	3%	6%	6%
2012	2%	6%	6%
2011	2%	6%	5%
2010	3%	5%	4%
2009	3%	5%	4%
2008	3%	5%	3%
2007	3%	4%	3%
2006	4%	4%	4%
2005	4%	4%	3%
2004	5%	4%	3%
2003	2%	4%	2%
2002	2%	4%	3%
2001	3%	4%	3%
2000	4%	3%	2%
1999	1%	3%	2%
1998	1%	3%	1%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1996	1%	3%	1%
1995	1%	3%	1%
1991	1%	2%	1%
1990	2%	2%	1%

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Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Bauerwood School	Michigan	Jenison Public Schools
2023	2%	18%	2%
2022	3%	18%	2%
2021	3%	18%	2%
2020	2%	18%	1%
2019	2%	18%	1%
2018	1%	18%	1%
2017	1%	18%	1%
2016	1%	18%	1%
2015	1%	18%	1%
2014	1%	18%	1%
2013	1%	18%	1%
2012	1%	19%	1%
2011	1%	19%	2%
2010	3%	20%	3%
2009	3%	20%	3%
2008	3%	20%	2%
2007	3%	20%	2%
2006	2%	20%	2%
2005	2%	20%	1%
2004	2%	20%	1%
2003	2%	20%	1%

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White

79%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bauerwood School	Michigan	Jenison Public Schools
2023	81%	64%	80%
2022	83%	64%	83%
2021	86%	65%	83%
2020	87%	66%	83%
2019	87%	66%	83%
2018	91%	66%	85%
2017	91%	66%	85%
2016	91%	67%	85%
2015	93%	68%	86%
2014	93%	69%	86%
2013	92%	69%	86%
2012	92%	69%	86%
2011	91%	70%	87%
2010	90%	70%	89%
2009	90%	71%	89%
2008	91%	71%	89%
2007	89%	71%	90%
2006	91%	73%	91%
2005	90%	72%	92%
2004	90%	73%	92%
2003	92%	72%	94%
2002	93%	73%	93%
2001	93%	74%	94%
2000	93%	75%	94%
1999	97%	75%	95%
1998	98%	75%	96%
1997	98%	76%	97%
1996	99%	76%	97%
1995	99%	77%	98%
1994	99%	79%	98%
1993	99%	79%	97%
1992	99%	79%	98%
1991	99%	78%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Bauerwood School	Michigan	Jenison Public Schools
2023	9%	5%	7%
2022	8%	5%	6%
2021	6%	5%	6%
2020	5%	4%	5%
2019	5%	4%	5%
2018	2%	4%	4%
2017	2%	4%	4%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	1%	3%	3%
2014	1%	2%	4%
2013	2%	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.37

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Bauerwood School	Michigan	Jenison Public Schools
2023	0.33	0.55	0.35
2022	0.30	0.55	0.30
2021	0.26	0.54	0.31
2020	0.24	0.53	0.31
2019	0.24	0.53	0.31
2018	0.17	0.53	0.27
2017	0.17	0.53	0.27
2016	0.17	0.52	0.27
2015	0.13	0.50	0.26
2014	0.13	0.50	0.25
2013	0.15	0.49	0.26
2012	0.15	0.49	0.25
2011	0.17	0.48	0.24
2010	0.21	0.47	0.19
2009	0.19	0.46	0.18
2008	0.17	0.46	0.19
2007	0.21	0.46	0.18
2006	0.17	0.43	0.17
2005	0.19	0.44	0.16
2004	0.18	0.43	0.14
2003	0.15	0.44	0.12
2002	0.13	0.42	0.13
2001	0.13	0.42	0.11
2000	0.17	0.40	0.12
1999	0.07	0.40	0.09
1995	0.03	0.37	0.05
1994	0.02	0.35	0.05
1993	0.02	0.35	0.06
1991	0.02	0.37	0.04
1990	0.06	0.36	0.04
1989	0.06	0.36	0.05

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

19%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Bauerwood School	Michigan	Jenison Public Schools
2023	19%	49%	23%
2022	17%	47%	23%
2021	14%	46%	20%
2020	19%	45%	22%
2019	19%	45%	22%
2018	15%	40%	16%
2017	15%	40%	16%
2016	17%	40%	18%
2015	14%	41%	16%
2014	15%	43%	18%
2013	17%	42%	19%
2012	18%	42%	20%
2011	18%	41%	20%
2010	15%	40%	17%
2009	13%	35%	14%
2008	10%	31%	10%
2007	7%	30%	9%
2006	7%	30%	7%
2005	7%	28%	7%
2004	6%	27%	6%
2003	3%	25%	4%
2002	3%	25%	3%
2001	4%	24%	3%
2000	6%	25%	3%
1999	4%	25%	3%
1998	4%	26%	3%
1997	2%	26%	2%
1996	2%	25%	3%
1995	4%	25%	3%
1994	3%	23%	3%
1993	8%	25%	4%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Bauerwood School	Michigan	Jenison Public Schools
2023	6%	4%	5%
2022	7%	4%	5%
2021	5%	4%	6%
2020	8%	5%	8%
2019	8%	5%	8%
2018	6%	6%	9%
2017	6%	6%	9%
2016	5%	6%	10%
2015	4%	6%	7%
2014	5%	6%	8%
2013	7%	6%	8%
2012	7%	5%	8%
2011	7%	5%	8%
2010	7%	6%	7%
2009	8%	7%	7%
2008	5%	7%	6%
2007	8%	6%	9%
2006	5%	7%	7%
2005	4%	6%	6%
2004	4%	6%	5%
2003	5%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Jenison Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Bauerwood School's ranking?

Bauerwood School is ranked #163 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Michigan.

What schools are Bauerwood School often compared to?

Bauerwood Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bauer Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).

How many students attend Bauerwood School?

503 students attend Bauerwood School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

79% of Bauerwood School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Bauerwood School?

Bauerwood School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Bauerwood School offer ?

Bauerwood School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Bauerwood School part of?

Bauerwood School is part of Jenison Public Schools.

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