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Southgate Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Southgate Community School District details

Southgate Community School District
13940 Leroy St
Southgate, MI 48195

3,250 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Southgate Community School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Michigan

3

(10 is best)

Better than 27.6% of all MI school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 16.0% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
22%
36%
26%
42%
19%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Allen Elementary School
16500 Mccann St
Southgate, MI, 48195
PK-05
Asher School
14101 Leroy St
Southgate, MI, 48195
06-12
Beacon Day Treatment Center School
12601 Mccann St
Southgate, MI, 48195
KG-12
Davidson Middle School
15800 Trenton Rd
Southgate, MI, 48195
06-08
Fordline Elementary School
14775 Fordline St
Southgate, MI, 48195
PK-05
Grogan Elementary School
13300 Burns St
Southgate, MI, 48195
PK-05
Shelters Elementary School
12600 Fordline St
Southgate, MI, 48195
PK-05
Southgate Anderson High School
15475 Leroy St
Southgate, MI, 48195
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 71.5% 67.6%
Black 11.6% 18.7%
Hispanic 15.0% 9.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.4% 3.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.8%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 52.8% 49.8%
Free lunch eligible 50.3% 46.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.5% 3.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,447 $29,023,892 58.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,505 $5,171,180 10.4%
Staff $515 $1,769,540 3.6%
General Administration $160 $549,760 1.1%
School Administration $601 $2,065,036 4.1%
Operation $806 $2,769,416 5.6%
Transportation $241 $828,076 1.7%
Other $471 $1,618,356 3.2%
Total Support $4,299 $14,771,364 29.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,759 $6,043,924 12.1%
Total Expenditures $14,506 $49,842,616 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,303 $10,472,771,170 46.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,089 $1,561,376,980 6.9%
Staff $673 $965,764,951 4.3%
General Administration $275 $393,721,602 1.7%
School Administration $723 $1,037,127,879 4.6%
Operation $1,101 $1,578,839,213 7.0%
Transportation $502 $719,551,334 3.2%
Other $660 $945,908,306 4.2%
Total Support $5,022 $7,202,233,256 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,415 $4,897,130,513 21.7%
Total Expenditures $15,740 $22,572,121,714 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%