C
Vassar Public Schools
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Vassar, Denmark, Vassar, Tuscola and Juniata.
Students
808
Schools
4
Spent per student
$16,109
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Debt
$10.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Vassar Public Schools
- School Grade C: better than 34% of Michigan districts
- Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
- 17 students per teacher
- Debt of $10.7M, about $13,202 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 proficiency20%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,109 per student · 3% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 36%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 17%State 61%Federal 21%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Students
White 86%Hispanic 6%Black 4%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.