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4 schools in Bentley Community School District

Michigan · 706 students · 1 city

Across Bentley Community School District (Michigan), 4 public K-12 schools serve approximately 706 students, an average of 177 per school.

4-year change in Bentley Community School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
706
-59 (-8%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Bentley Community School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MichiganIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
706#399 of 454#8,222 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#229 of 454N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.9:1#342 of 452#7,643 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
68.0%#106 of 454#2,093 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Bentley Community School District

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 818 to 706 students (down 14%) and from 43 to 39 full-time teachers (down 9%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Bentley Community School District

Bentley Community School District is a low-population public-school district in Michigan. The district maintains 4 schools and serves approximately 706 students.

In terms of grade levels, Bentley Community School District consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.

Average enrollment per school in Bentley Community School District is about 177, lower than the Michigan average of roughly 406.

Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Bentley Community School District has fell 8% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 765 students to 706.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Bentley Community School District discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Bentley Community School District run?
Bentley Community School District has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 706 students in Michigan.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Bentley Community School District?
Bentley Community School District includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Bentley Community School District?
Barhitte Elementary School is the largest public school in Bentley Community School District by enrollment, with approximately 309 students.
What grade levels does Bentley Community School District serve?
Bentley Community School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.