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Dexter, MI
Public School Ratings




Dexter 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 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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


Dexter Community School District details

Dexter Community School District
2704 Baker Rd
Dexter, MI 48130

3,366 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Dexter Community School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Michigan

10

(10 is best)

Better than 93.9% of all MI school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 86.8% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
59%
38%
63%
42%
55%
34%
59%
38%
63%
42%
55%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Bates School
2704 Baker Rd
Dexter, MI, 48130
PK-12
Creekside Intermediate School
2615 Baker Rd
Dexter, MI, 48130
05-06
Dexter Alternative School
2704 Baker Rd
Dexter, MI, 48130
PK-12
Dexter Early Elementary Complex School
7480 Dan Hoey Rd
Dexter, MI, 48130
PK-02
Dexter High School
2200 N Parker Rd
Dexter, MI, 48130
09-12
Mill Creek Middle School
7305 Dexter Ann Arbor Rd
Dexter, MI, 48130
07-08
Wylie Elementary School
3060 Kensington St
Dexter, MI, 48130
03-04

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 93.4% 66.4%
Black 1.3% 19.2%
Hispanic 3.8% 9.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.2% 3.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 12.6% 51.8%
Free lunch eligible 11.4% 48.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.3% 3.5%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,623 $29,025,000 50.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,493 $5,024,000 8.8%
Staff $933 $3,142,000 5.5%
General Administration $189 $636,000 1.1%
School Administration $692 $2,329,000 4.1%
Operation $1,223 $4,115,000 7.2%
Transportation $507 $1,707,000 3.0%
Other $569 $1,916,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,606 $18,869,000 33.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,745 $9,239,000 16.2%
Total Expenditures $16,974 $57,133,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,284 $11,821,898,000 43.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,332 $1,900,616,000 7.1%
Staff $828 $1,181,333,000 4.4%
General Administration $320 $457,365,000 1.7%
School Administration $802 $1,143,777,000 4.2%
Operation $1,336 $1,907,076,000 7.1%
Transportation $559 $797,813,000 3.0%
Other $933 $1,331,358,000 4.9%
Total Support $6,110 $8,719,338,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,487 $6,402,959,000 23.8%
Total Expenditures $18,881 $26,944,195,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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