C+
North Huron School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 13 towns
Serves Port Austin Township, Rubicon Township, Lincoln Township, Port Austin, Dwight Township, Hume Township, Meade Township, Kinde, Huron Township, Bloomfield Township, Port Hope, Gore Township and Pointe Aux Barques Township, and parts of Lake Township.
Students
295
Schools
1
Spent per student
$20,247
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Debt
$2.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about North Huron School District
- School Grade C+: better than 41% of Michigan districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 23% more per student than the MI average
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 16.9% since 2020
- Debt of $2.9M, about $9,763 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Bendon.
PK–53 elementary schoolsBenzie County Central School
6–122 schoolsBenzie County Central School
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 82.9% · small group: the state reports 80–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,247 per student · 23% above MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 51%Support & administration 43%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 73%State 18%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
355’20
336’21
318’22
300’23
295’24
Down 16.9% since 2020.
Students
White 94%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black 1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port SchoolsCaseville Township, Chandler Township, Colfax Township
$15,562per student
Bad Axe Public SchoolsColfax Township, Verona Township
$15,534per student
Harbor Beach Community SchoolsSand Beach Township, Sigel Township
$15,352per student
Caseville Public SchoolsCaseville Township
$18,103per 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.