River Rouge School District

The River Rouge School District is located in River Rouge, MI and includes 4 schools that serve 1,206 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The River Rouge School District spends $13,306 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 53% on instruction, 42% on support services, and 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The River Rouge School District has 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the MI state average being 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The River Rouge School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 8% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the River Rouge School District, 19% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The River Rouge School District serves 3% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.