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Burton, MI
Public School Ratings




Burton 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


School Districts in Burton


Atherton Community Schools School District details

Atherton Community Schools School District
3354 S Genesee Rd
Burton, MI 48519

692 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

17 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Atherton Community Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Michigan

2

(10 is best)

Better than 18.7% of all MI school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 10.6% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
19%
38%
21%
42%
18%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Atherton Elementary School
3444 S Genesee Rd
Burton, MI, 48519
KG-06
Atherton Jr Sr High School
3354 S Genesee Rd
Burton, MI, 48519
07-12
Atherton Vern Van Y Educational Center School
2400 Clarice Ave
Burton, MI, 48519
PK-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 53.7% 66.4%
Black 35.8% 19.2%
Hispanic 9.7% 9.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 3.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 93.2% 51.8%
Free lunch eligible 88.2% 48.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.1% 3.5%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,559 $5,923,000 36.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,036 $717,000 4.4%
Staff $818 $566,000 3.5%
General Administration $659 $456,000 2.8%
School Administration $988 $684,000 4.2%
Operation $1,250 $865,000 5.3%
Transportation $280 $194,000 1.2%
Other $155 $107,000 0.7%
Total Support $5,186 $3,589,000 22.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $9,799 $6,781,000 41.6%
Total Expenditures $23,545 $16,293,000 100.0%
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%

Bendle Public Schools School District details

Bendle Public Schools School District
3420 Columbine Ave
Burton, MI 48529

1,032 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Bendle Public Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Michigan

2

(10 is best)

Better than 14.6% of all MI school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Better than 8.6% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
18%
38%
26%
42%
10%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Bendle High School
2283 E Scottwood Ave
Burton, MI, 48529
09-12
Bendle Middle School
2294 E Bristol Rd
Burton, MI, 48529
06-08
South Bendle Elementary School
4341 Larkin Dr
Burton, MI, 48529
PK-02
West Bendle Elementary School
4020 Cerdan Dr
Burton, MI, 48529
03-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 80.2% 66.4%
Black 10.3% 19.2%
Hispanic 8.8% 9.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 3.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 92.9% 51.8%
Free lunch eligible 89.2% 48.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.6% 3.5%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,832 $9,115,000 54.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,187 $1,225,000 7.4%
Staff $332 $343,000 2.1%
General Administration $726 $749,000 4.5%
School Administration $1,198 $1,236,000 7.4%
Operation $1,203 $1,242,000 7.5%
Transportation $184 $190,000 1.1%
Other $291 $300,000 1.8%
Total Support $5,121 $5,285,000 31.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,155 $2,224,000 13.4%
Total Expenditures $16,109 $16,624,000 100.0%
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%

Bentley Community School District details

Bentley Community School District
1170 N Belsay Rd
Burton, MI 48509

718 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

17 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Bentley Community School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Michigan

3

(10 is best)

Better than 23.5% of all MI school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 13.4% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
23%
38%
30%
42%
16%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Barhitte Elementary School
6080 Roberta St
Burton, MI, 48509
PK-05
Bentley High School Bold Academy
1150 N Belsay Rd
Burton, MI, 48509
09-12
Bentley Middle School
1180 N Belsay Rd
Burton, MI, 48509
06-08
Bentley Senior High School
1150 N Belsay Rd
Burton, MI, 48509
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 74.4% 66.4%
Black 12.7% 19.2%
Hispanic 12.0% 9.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 3.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 76.9% 51.8%
Free lunch eligible 73.8% 48.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.1% 3.5%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,524 $5,402,000 43.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $726 $521,000 4.2%
Staff $396 $284,000 2.3%
General Administration $582 $418,000 3.4%
School Administration $1,077 $773,000 6.2%
Operation $1,142 $820,000 6.6%
Transportation $230 $165,000 1.3%
Other $279 $200,000 1.6%
Total Support $4,430 $3,181,000 25.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,359 $3,848,000 31.0%
Total Expenditures $17,313 $12,431,000 100.0%
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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