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3 schools in McBain Rural Agricultural Schools

Michigan · 1,081 students · 1 city

3 public schools operate under McBain Rural Agricultural Schools, with roughly 1,081 K-12 students enrolled (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in McBain Rural Agricultural Schools

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,081
+74 (+7%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How McBain Rural Agricultural Schools ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MichiganIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,081#321 of 454#6,660 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#352 of 454N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.3:1#366 of 452#7,850 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
47.0%#257 of 454#4,609 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
24.1%#199 of 325#5,310 of 6,853
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 McBain Rural Agricultural Schools

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 1,050 to 814 students (down 22%) and from 57 to 45 full-time teachers (down 21%), 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.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
McBain Elementary SchoolMc BainElementaryPK-05520
McBain High SchoolMc BainHigh09-12294
McBain Middle SchoolMc BainMiddle06-08267

About McBain Rural Agricultural Schools

McBain Rural Agricultural Schools is a low-population Michigan school district running 3 schools with combined enrollment near 1,081.

Looking at the level breakdown, McBain Rural Agricultural Schools comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in McBain Rural Agricultural Schools is about 360, lower than the Michigan average of roughly 406.

Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment expanded 7%: 1,007 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,081 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for McBain Rural Agricultural Schools discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does McBain Rural Agricultural Schools run?
McBain Rural Agricultural Schools has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,081 students in Michigan.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in McBain Rural Agricultural Schools?
McBain Rural Agricultural Schools includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in McBain Rural Agricultural Schools?
McBain Elementary School is the largest public school in McBain Rural Agricultural Schools by enrollment, with approximately 520 students.
What grade levels does McBain Rural Agricultural Schools serve?
McBain Rural Agricultural Schools serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.