B+
Boyne City Public Schools
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Boyne City, Wilson, Melrose, Bay, Evangeline and Warner, and parts of Hayes, Eveline, Boyne Valley and Jordan.
Students
1,218
Schools
4
Spent per student
$16,322
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Debt
$24.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Boyne City Public Schools
- School Grade B+: better than 73% of Michigan districts
- Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
- 16 students per teacher
- Debt of $24.2M, about $19,904 per student
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency39%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,322 per student · 1% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 32%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 61%State 33%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,270’20
1,278’21
1,288’22
1,261’23
1,218’24
Down 4.1% since 2020.
Students
White 90%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Black <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
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.