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Owosso Public Schools

645 Alger Ave
Owosso, MI 48867-4601

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Tel: (989) 723-8131

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Owosso Public Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category

Attribute

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,961 students in Owosso Public Schools. This district's average elementary is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.

Public Elementary Schools in Owosso Public Schools have an score of 26% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and score of 30% (versus the 44% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

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

This School District

This State (MI)

# Schools

6 Schools

2,541 Schools

# Students

2,896 Students

953,604 Students

# Teachers

162 Teachers

58,876 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

18:1

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

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Owosso Public Schools	Michigan
Kind	255	120
1	202	114
2	211	116
3	207	113
4	218	115
5	224	114
6	225	115
7	196	103
8	223	99

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

Owosso Public Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 81% has decreased from 86% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MI)

#540 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Owosso Public Schools
2023	#540
2022	#557
2021	#601
2019	#601
2018	#534
2017	#521
2016	#530
2015	#580
2014	#603
2013	#576
2012	#534

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25%

35%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Owosso Public Schools	Michigan
2023	25%	35%
2022	25%	34%
2021	21%	36%
2019	27%	40%
2018	23%	37%
2017	31%	39%
2016	30%	38%
2015	27%	37%
2014	29%	41%
2013	29%	41%
2012	27%	37%

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32%

45%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Owosso Public Schools	Michigan
2022	32%	45%
2021	33%	48%
2019	32%	49%
2018	23%	43%
2017	41%	49%
2016	41%	50%
2015	39%	49%
2014	61%	67%
2013	61%	65%
2012	59%	64%
2011	80%	80%

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31%

38%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Owosso Public Schools	Michigan
2022	31%	38%
2021	15%	23%

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81%

81%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Owosso Public Schools	Michigan
2023	81%	81%
2022	81%	81%
2021	80%	84%
2020	86%	86%
2019	84%	85%
2018	86%	85%
2017	79%	85%
2016	83%	85%
2015	88%	85%
2014	82%	84%
2013	86%	84%

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

0.20

0.57

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Owosso Public Schools	Michigan
2023	0.19	0.55
2022	0.19	0.55
2021	0.18	0.54
2020	0.17	0.53
2019	0.17	0.53
2018	0.15	0.53
2017	0.15	0.53
2016	0.16	0.52
2015	0.16	0.50
2014	0.14	0.50
2013	0.14	0.49
2012	0.14	0.49
2011	0.13	0.48
2010	0.11	0.47
2009	0.10	0.46
2008	0.11	0.46
2007	0.12	0.46
2006	0.11	0.43
2005	0.11	0.44
2004	0.09	0.43
2003	0.07	0.44
2002	0.07	0.42
2001	0.06	0.42
2000	0.09	0.40
1999	0.08	0.40
1998	0.06	0.40
1997	0.07	0.39
1996	0.07	0.39
1995	0.07	0.37
1994	0.05	0.35
1993	0.06	0.35
1992	0.05	0.35
1991	0.05	0.37

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% American Indian

n/a

1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2007)
Year	Owosso Public Schools	Michigan
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

4%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2022)
Year	Owosso Public Schools	Michigan
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	2%	3%
2009	2%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2007	1%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2000	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

5%

9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Owosso Public Schools	Michigan
2023	5%	9%
2022	4%	9%
2021	5%	8%
2020	4%	8%
2019	4%	8%
2018	5%	8%
2017	5%	8%
2016	4%	7%
2015	6%	7%
2014	4%	7%
2013	4%	6%
2012	4%	6%
2011	4%	6%
2010	2%	5%
2009	2%	5%
2008	3%	5%
2007	3%	4%
2006	3%	4%
2005	3%	4%
2004	3%	4%
2003	3%	4%
2002	2%	4%
2001	3%	4%
2000	3%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	2%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	2%	3%
1994	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%
1992	2%	2%
1991	3%	2%

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% Black

1%

18%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Owosso Public Schools	Michigan
2023	1%	18%
2022	1%	18%
2021	1%	18%
2014	1%	18%
2013	1%	18%
2012	1%	19%
2010	1%	20%
2009	1%	20%
2008	1%	20%
2007	1%	20%
2006	1%	20%
2005	1%	20%
2004	1%	20%
2003	1%	20%
2002	1%	20%

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% White

89%

62%

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

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

5%

6%

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

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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 $13,697 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,096 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MI)

Total Revenue

$40 MM

$25,476 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Owosso Public Schools	Michigan
2023	$40 MM	$12 MM
2022	$39 MM	$11 MM
2021	$40 MM	$12 MM
2020	$39 MM	$11 MM
2019	$39 MM	$11 MM
2018	$34 MM	$10 MM
2017	$34 MM	$10 MM
2016	$33 MM	$10 MM
2015	$33 MM	$11 MM
2014	$31 MM	$10 MM
2012	$31 MM	$10 MM
2011	$32 MM	$11 MM
2010	$33 MM	$11 MM
2009	$34 MM	$11 MM
2008	$35 MM	$11 MM
2007	$35 MM	$10 MM
2006	$34 MM	$10 MM
2005	$34 MM	$10 MM
2004	$35 MM	$10 MM
2003	$32 MM	$10 MM
2002	$33 MM	$10 MM
2001	$31 MM	$10 MM
2000	$30 MM	$9 MM
1999	$29 MM	$9 MM
1998	$27 MM	$10 MM
1997	$26 MM	$10 MM
1996	$25 MM	$10 MM
1995	$24 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$50 MM

$24,351 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Owosso Public Schools	Michigan
2023	$50 MM	$11 MM
2022	$62 MM	$11 MM
2021	$50 MM	$11 MM
2020	$62 MM	$11 MM
2019	$43 MM	$10 MM
2018	$34 MM	$10 MM
2017	$33 MM	$10 MM
2016	$32 MM	$10 MM
2015	$34 MM	$11 MM
2014	$32 MM	$9 MM
2012	$30 MM	$10 MM
2011	$34 MM	$10 MM
2010	$34 MM	$11 MM
2009	$34 MM	$11 MM
2008	$35 MM	$11 MM
2007	$35 MM	$11 MM
2006	$34 MM	$11 MM
2005	$35 MM	$10 MM
2004	$33 MM	$11 MM
2003	$31 MM	$11 MM
2002	$32 MM	$10 MM
2001	$31 MM	$10 MM
2000	$29 MM	$9 MM
1999	$28 MM	$10 MM
1998	$27 MM	$10 MM
1997	$26 MM	$10 MM
1996	$24 MM	$10 MM
1995	$23 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,697

$18,510

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Owosso Public Schools	Michigan
2023	$13,626	$16,123
2022	$12,940	$14,589
2021	$13,365	$15,927
2020	$12,940	$14,589
2019	$12,736	$14,099
2018	$11,151	$14,094
2017	$10,724	$13,305
2016	$10,361	$13,102
2015	$10,253	$11,681
2014	$9,696	$12,204
2012	$9,375	$12,235
2011	$9,430	$12,684
2010	$9,295	$11,681
2009	$9,108	$11,537
2008	$9,052	$11,222
2007	$8,895	$10,819
2006	$8,476	$9,793
2005	$8,369	$9,706
2004	$8,415	$9,471
2003	$7,666	$9,243
2002	$7,784	$8,687
2001	$7,335	$8,215
2000	$6,934	$7,511
1999	$6,695	$7,057
1998	$6,088	$7,001
1997	$5,784	$6,567
1995	$5,269	$6,044
1992	$3,994	$5,111

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Spending / Student

$17,096

$17,693

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Owosso Public Schools	Michigan
2023	$17,008	$15,270
2022	$20,524	$14,302
2021	$16,682	$15,085
2020	$20,524	$14,302
2019	$14,144	$13,858
2018	$11,140	$13,691
2017	$10,610	$13,192
2016	$9,937	$12,965
2015	$10,498	$11,849
2014	$9,994	$12,085
2012	$9,019	$12,141
2011	$9,834	$12,422
2010	$9,518	$11,849
2009	$9,261	$11,612
2008	$9,100	$11,334
2007	$8,814	$10,901
2006	$8,540	$10,200
2005	$8,671	$9,852
2004	$7,922	$9,880
2003	$7,369	$9,552
2002	$7,639	$8,745
2001	$7,319	$8,343
2000	$6,812	$7,542
1999	$6,540	$7,404
1998	$6,034	$7,125
1997	$5,815	$6,851
1995	$5,169	$5,989
1992	$4,130	$5,102

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Best Owosso Public Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

(Math: 38% | Reading: 35-39%)
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600 W Oliver St
Owosso, MI 48867
(989) 723-2790

Gr: K-5 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

(Math: 34% | Reading: 33%)
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515 E Oliver St
Owosso, MI 48867
(989) 725-7361

Gr: K-5 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #33.

(Math: 29% | Reading: 26%)
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925 Hampton St
Owosso, MI 48867
(989) 723-4355

Gr: K-5 | 463 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #44.

Owosso Middle School

(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
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Add to Compare

765 E North St
Owosso, MI 48867
(989) 723-3460

Gr: 6-8 | 644 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,896 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
: 81% (Top 50% in MI)
: Bottom 50%
: 25% (Btm 50%)
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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