C+
Evart Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Evart, Chippewa Township, Evart Township, Sylvan Township, Osceola Township, Middle Branch Township, Hartwick Township and Orient Township, and parts of Hersey Township, Grant Township and Cedar Township.
Students
798
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,098
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
72%
Debt
$6.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Evart Public Schools
- School Grade C+: better than 42% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
- Spends 9% less per student than the MI average
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.3% since 2020
- Debt of $6.1M, about $7,618 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Howe.
K–2Lakeland Primary SchoolLakeland School Corporation
3–6Lakeland Intermediate SchoolLakeland School Corporation
7–12Lakeland Jr/Sr High SchoolLakeland School Corporation
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,098 per student · 9% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 36%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 23%State 62%Federal 15%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
852’20
861’21
889’22
869’23
798’24
Down 6.3% since 2020.
Students
White 97%Black 1%Hispanic 1%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Reed City Area Public SchoolsGreen Township, Hersey, Lincoln Township
$14,153per student
Chippewa Hills School DistrictColfax Township, Fork Township, Martiny Township
$14,701per student
Big Rapids Public SchoolsColfax Township, Green Township
$13,916per student
Marion Public SchoolsHighland Township, Marion Township, Redding Township
$15,739per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.