B+
Boyne Falls Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Boyne Valley, Hudson and Boyne Falls, and parts of Melrose.
Students
196
Schools
1
Spent per student
$22,698
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
What stands out about Boyne Falls Public School District
- School Grade B+: better than 66% of Michigan districts
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 59 pts below the state
- Spends 37% more per student than the MI average
- 11 students per teacher
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 proficiency37%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)24%
State average 82.9% · small group: the state reports 0–49%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$22,698 per student · 37% above MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 37%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 80%State 14%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
206’20
178’21
193’22
205’23
196’24
Down 4.9% since 2020.
Students
White 94%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
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.