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Detour Area Schools

202 Division St
De Tour Village, MI 49725

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Tel: (906) 297-2011

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Detour Area Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 10%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 91 students in Detour Area Schools. This district's average middle is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Michigan.

Public Middle Schools in Detour Area Schools have an score of 50% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and score of 63% (versus the 44% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

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

This School District

This State (MI)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,346 Schools

# Students

91 Students

537,178 Students

# Teachers

8 Teachers

31,643 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

11:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Detour Area Schools	Michigan
Kind	7	20
1	11	20
2	3	20
3	8	20
4	11	21
5	6	30
6	7	98
9	8	38
10	15	35
11	10	34
12	5	34

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Detour Area Schools, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 20% has decreased from 80% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MI)

#80 out of 862 school districts
(Top 10%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Detour Area Schools
2023	#80
2022	#197
2021	#17
2019	#319
2018	#691
2017	#314
2016	#215
2015	#251
2014	#137
2013	#207
2012	#237

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50%

35%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Detour Area Schools	Michigan
2023	50%	35%
2022	34%	34%
2021	69%	36%
2019	34%	40%
2018	15%	37%
2017	34%	39%
2016	37%	38%
2015	37%	37%
2014	42%	41%
2013	42%	41%
2012	37%	37%

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60-69%

45%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Detour Area Schools	Michigan
2022	64%	45%
2021	69%	48%
2019	54%	49%
2018	15%	43%
2017	54%	49%
2016	62%	50%
2015	57%	49%
2014	87%	67%
2013	72%	65%
2012	67%	64%
2011	87%	80%

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≥50%

38%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Detour Area Schools	Michigan
2022	50%	38%
2021	50%	23%

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(20-21)

≤20%

84%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Detour Area Schools	Michigan
2021	20%	84%
2020	50%	86%
2019	80%	85%
2018	50%	85%
2017	80%	85%
2016	80%	85%
2015	50%	85%
2014	50%	84%
2013	50%	84%
2012	80%	82%
2011	80%	81%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.37

0.60

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Detour Area Schools	Michigan
2023	0.35	0.55
2022	0.36	0.55
2021	0.34	0.54
2020	0.41	0.53
2019	0.41	0.53
2018	0.41	0.53
2017	0.41	0.53
2016	0.42	0.52
2015	0.37	0.50
2014	0.42	0.50
2013	0.45	0.49
2012	0.43	0.49
2011	0.42	0.48
2010	0.45	0.47
2009	0.45	0.46
2008	0.42	0.46
2007	0.22	0.46
2006	0.40	0.43
2005	0.22	0.44
2004	0.23	0.43
2003	0.22	0.44
2002	0.23	0.42
2001	0.17	0.42
2000	0.27	0.40
1999	0.18	0.40
1998	0.24	0.40
1997	0.23	0.39
1996	0.21	0.39
1995	0.24	0.37
1994	0.32	0.35
1993	0.31	0.35
1992	0.30	0.35
1991	0.32	0.37

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% American Indian

14%

1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Detour Area Schools	Michigan
2023	18%	1%
2022	21%	1%
2021	20%	1%
2020	26%	1%
2019	26%	1%
2018	26%	1%
2017	26%	1%
2016	25%	2%
2015	21%	1%
2014	24%	1%
2013	26%	2%
2012	6%	1%
2011	6%	1%
2010	29%	2%
2009	30%	1%
2008	27%	1%
2007	3%	2%
2006	24%	1%
2005	12%	2%
2004	12%	1%
2003	12%	2%
2002	11%	1%
2001	9%	1%
2000	16%	1%
1999	10%	1%
1998	14%	1%
1997	13%	1%
1996	11%	1%
1995	14%	1%
1994	20%	1%
1993	19%	1%
1992	18%	1%
1991	20%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

4%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2018)
Year	Detour Area Schools	Michigan
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2002	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

2%

9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Detour Area Schools	Michigan
2023	2%	9%
2022	1%	9%
2016	1%	7%
2015	1%	7%
2014	1%	7%
2013	1%	6%
2012	1%	6%
2011	1%	6%
2010	1%	5%
2009	1%	5%
2008	2%	5%
2007	3%	4%
2006	2%	4%
2005	1%	4%
2004	1%	4%

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% Black

4%

23%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2021)
Year	Detour Area Schools	Michigan
2021	1%	18%
2020	1%	18%
2019	1%	18%
2018	1%	18%
2017	1%	18%
2016	1%	18%
2015	1%	18%
2014	3%	18%
2013	2%	18%
2006	1%	20%
2002	1%	20%

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% White

78%

58%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Detour Area Schools	Michigan
2023	79%	64%
2022	78%	64%
2021	79%	65%
2020	73%	66%
2019	73%	66%
2018	72%	66%
2017	72%	66%
2016	72%	67%
2015	77%	68%
2014	72%	69%
2013	70%	69%
2012	73%	69%
2011	74%	70%
2010	69%	70%
2009	68%	71%
2008	71%	71%
2007	75%	71%
2006	73%	73%
2005	87%	72%
2004	87%	73%
2003	87%	72%
2002	87%	73%
2001	91%	74%
2000	84%	75%
1999	90%	75%
1998	86%	75%
1997	87%	76%
1996	89%	76%
1995	86%	77%
1994	80%	79%
1993	81%	79%
1992	82%	79%
1991	80%	78%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

2%

5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Detour Area Schools	Michigan
2023	1%	5%
2012	19%	2%
2011	18%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $46,758 is higher than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $44,725 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MI)

Total Revenue

$4 MM

$25,476 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Detour Area Schools	Michigan
2023	$4 MM	$12 MM
2022	$4 MM	$11 MM
2021	$4 MM	$12 MM
2020	$4 MM	$11 MM
2019	$4 MM	$11 MM
2018	$4 MM	$10 MM
2017	$4 MM	$10 MM
2016	$4 MM	$10 MM
2015	$3 MM	$11 MM
2014	$4 MM	$10 MM
2012	$3 MM	$10 MM
2011	$3 MM	$11 MM
2010	$3 MM	$11 MM
2009	$3 MM	$11 MM
2008	$3 MM	$11 MM
2007	$3 MM	$10 MM
2006	$3 MM	$10 MM
2005	$3 MM	$10 MM
2004	$3 MM	$10 MM
2003	$3 MM	$10 MM
2002	$3 MM	$10 MM
2001	$3 MM	$10 MM
2000	$3 MM	$9 MM
1999	$3 MM	$9 MM
1998	$3 MM	$10 MM
1997	$3 MM	$10 MM
1996	$3 MM	$10 MM
1995	$3 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$4 MM

$24,351 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Detour Area Schools	Michigan
2023	$4 MM	$11 MM
2022	$4 MM	$11 MM
2021	$4 MM	$11 MM
2020	$4 MM	$11 MM
2019	$4 MM	$10 MM
2018	$4 MM	$10 MM
2017	$4 MM	$10 MM
2016	$4 MM	$10 MM
2015	$3 MM	$11 MM
2014	$3 MM	$9 MM
2012	$4 MM	$10 MM
2011	$3 MM	$10 MM
2010	$3 MM	$11 MM
2009	$3 MM	$11 MM
2008	$3 MM	$11 MM
2007	$3 MM	$11 MM
2006	$3 MM	$11 MM
2005	$3 MM	$10 MM
2004	$3 MM	$11 MM
2003	$4 MM	$11 MM
2002	$6 MM	$10 MM
2001	$4 MM	$10 MM
2000	$3 MM	$9 MM
1999	$3 MM	$10 MM
1998	$2 MM	$10 MM
1997	$2 MM	$10 MM
1996	$2 MM	$10 MM
1995	$2 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$46,758

$18,510

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Detour Area Schools	Michigan
2023	$45,753	$16,123
2022	$43,784	$14,589
2021	$45,753	$15,927
2020	$43,784	$14,589
2019	$44,917	$14,099
2018	$45,589	$14,094
2017	$31,975	$13,305
2016	$26,699	$13,102
2015	$20,279	$11,681
2014	$25,786	$12,204
2012	$23,403	$12,235
2011	$21,507	$12,684
2010	$13,649	$11,681
2009	$14,446	$11,537
2008	$13,895	$11,222
2007	$13,894	$10,819
2006	$13,000	$9,793
2005	$13,511	$9,706
2004	$12,075	$9,471
2003	$13,035	$9,243
2002	$13,380	$8,687
2001	$13,963	$8,215
2000	$11,688	$7,511
1999	$9,954	$7,057
1998	$9,269	$7,001
1997	$9,010	$6,567
1995	$8,495	$6,044
1992	$7,449	$5,111

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Spending / Student

$44,725

$17,693

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Detour Area Schools	Michigan
2023	$43,763	$15,270
2022	$37,912	$14,302
2021	$43,763	$15,085
2020	$37,912	$14,302
2019	$38,635	$13,858
2018	$38,126	$13,691
2017	$29,933	$13,192
2016	$25,315	$12,965
2015	$19,464	$11,849
2014	$22,628	$12,085
2012	$25,852	$12,141
2011	$19,158	$12,422
2010	$13,101	$11,849
2009	$14,314	$11,612
2008	$12,926	$11,334
2007	$12,699	$10,901
2006	$12,252	$10,200
2005	$13,420	$9,852
2004	$11,452	$9,880
2003	$16,218	$9,552
2002	$26,278	$8,745
2001	$16,691	$8,343
2000	$10,992	$7,542
1999	$9,854	$7,404
1998	$8,544	$7,125
1997	$8,378	$6,851
1995	$7,837	$5,989
1992	$7,000	$5,102

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Best Detour Area Schools Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Drummond Island Elementary School

(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
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Add to Compare

33800 S Townline Rd
Drummond Island, MI 49726
(906) 493-5225

Gr: K-8 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Rank: #22.

Detour High School

(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
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Add to Compare

202 Division St
De Tour Village, MI 49725
(906) 297-2011

Gr: 7-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 91 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
: ≤20% (Btm 50% in MI)
: Top 10%
: 50% (Top 20%)
: 60-69% (Top 10%)
: ≥50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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