B−
Algonac Community School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Clay, Ira and Algonac.
Students
1,287
Schools
4
Spent per student
$14,533
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Debt
$12.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Algonac Community School District
- School Grade B−: better than 51% of Michigan districts
- Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
- Spends 12% less per student than the MI average
- 18 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.2% since 2020
- Debt of $12.6M, about $9,824 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Alabaster.
PK–4Clara B Bolen Elementary SchoolTawas Area Schools
5–8Tawas Area Middle SchoolTawas Area Schools
9–12Tawas Area High SchoolTawas Area Schools
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency30%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,533 per student · 12% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 46%State 48%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,372’20
1,401’21
1,349’22
1,334’23
1,287’24
Down 6.2% since 2020.
Students
White 96%Hispanic 1%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%Asian <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.