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Cheboygan Area Schools
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves Cheboygan, Benton, Inverness, Mullett, Aloha, Beaugrand, Grant, Munro and Hebron.
Students
1,468
Schools
4
Spent per student
$14,815
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Debt
$3.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Cheboygan Area Schools
- School Grade B: better than 57% of Michigan districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Spends 10% less per student than the MI average
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 12.3% since 2020
- Debt of $3.8M, about $2,587 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 proficiency27%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,815 per student · 10% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 31%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 50%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,307’20
1,353’21
1,317’22
1,278’23
1,468’24
Up 12.3% since 2020.
Students
White 83%Two or more races 12%Hispanic 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%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.