Shepherd School District

258 W Wright Ave
Shepherd, MI 48883-2502
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 459 students in Shepherd School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Shepherd School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,331 Schools
# Students
1,746 Students
535,761 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
32,068 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Shepherd School District, which is ranked within the top 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 55% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#286 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)
39%
35%
45%
45%
48%
38%
55%
81%

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