A−
Yale Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Emmett, Kenockee, Yale, Brockway, Greenwood, Lynn and Emmett, and parts of Clyde, Wales, Grant and Speaker.
Students
1,723
Schools
6
Spent per student
$14,157
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Debt
$17.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Yale Public Schools
- School Grade A−: better than 84% of Michigan districts
- Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
- Spends 14% less per student than the MI average
- 17 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.1% since 2020
- Debt of $17.5M, about $10,144 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 proficiency40%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,157 per student · 14% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 37%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 67%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,834’20
1,803’21
1,741’22
1,736’23
1,723’24
Down 6.1% since 2020.
Students
White 93%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Croswell-Lexington Community School DistrictBurtchville, Fremont, Worth
$14,353per student
Port Huron Area School DistrictBurtchville, Fort Gratiot, Kimball
$16,238per student
Capac Community School DistrictMussey, Riley
$13,840per student
Brown City Community School DistrictMaple Valley
$16,335per student
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.