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Rudyard Area Schools vs. Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools

Should you attend Rudyard Area Schools or Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Rudyard Area Schools
11185 W 2nd St
Rudyard, MI 49780
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools
333 S Pleasant St
Pickford, MI 49774
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Rudyard Area Schools ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 602 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Rudyard Area Schools ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
602 students
433 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Rudyard Area Schools over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Rudyard Area Schools.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools.
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
31 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Rudyard Area Schools over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Rudyard Area Schools with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Rudyard Area Schools School District and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Pickford School District and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1387 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
#1942 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Rudyard Area Schools, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
38%
(Top 50% in MI)
22%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Rudyard Area Schools who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Rudyard Area Schools School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Pickford School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
45%
(Top 50% in MI)
41%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Rudyard Area Schools who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Rudyard Area Schools School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Pickford School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
40-44%
(Top 50% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Rudyard Area Schools who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Rudyard Area Schools School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Pickford School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥90%
(Top 30% in MI)
≥90%
(Top 30% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Rudyard Area Schools with the average graduation rate observed in the Rudyard Area Schools School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools with the average graduation rate observed in the Pickford School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Rudyard Area Schools by grade.
This chart displays the students of Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools by grade.
Kindergarten Students
39
28
Grade 1 Students
42
31
Grade 2 Students
47
40
Grade 3 Students
56
22
Grade 4 Students
36
38
Grade 5 Students
45
33
Grade 6 Students
46
25
Grade 7 Students
55
32
Grade 8 Students
55
40
Grade 9 Students
52
39
Grade 10 Students
45
37
Grade 11 Students
44
33
Grade 12 Students
40
35

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
34%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Rudyard Area Schools, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Rudyard Area Schools School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Pickford School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Rudyard Area Schools, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Rudyard Area Schools School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Pickford School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Rudyard Area Schools, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Rudyard Area Schools School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Pickford School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Rudyard Area Schools, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Rudyard Area Schools School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Pickford School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
60%
70%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Rudyard Area Schools, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Rudyard Area Schools School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Pickford School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Rudyard Area Schools, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Rudyard Area Schools School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Pickford School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.53
0.46
This chart showcases the diversity score of Rudyard Area Schools, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Rudyard Area Schools School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Pickford School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
46%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Rudyard Area Schools, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Rudyard Area Schools School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Pickford School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Rudyard Area Schools, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Rudyard Area Schools School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Pickford ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Pickford School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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