Fowler Public Schools

Public Regional · 4 towns Grades PK–12 A+School Grade

Public schools for Dallas, Fowler, Bengal and Lebanon, and parts of Essex.

At a glance

425Students enrolled

2Schools

4Towns served

$14,211Spent per student

16:1Student–teacher ratio

20%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

DallasFowlerBengalLebanon

Grades PK–8

Waldron Elementary and Middle School262 students · FowlerThis district

Grades 9–12

Fowler High School163 students · FowlerThis district

Grades PK–8

Waldron Elementary and Middle School262 students · FowlerThis district

Grades 9–12

Fowler High School163 students · FowlerThis district

Grades PK–8

Waldron Elementary and Middle School262 students · FowlerThis district

Grades 9–12

Fowler High School163 students · FowlerThis district

Grades PK–8

Waldron Elementary and Middle School or Carson City Elementary SchoolDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 8

Carson CityCrystal Upper ElementaryMiddle School or Waldron Elementary and Middle SchoolDepends on your addressCarson City-Crystal Area School District

Grades 9–12

Carson CityCrystal High School or Fowler High SchoolDepends on your addressCarson City-Crystal Area School District

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs MI

Math proficiency58%

State average 34.6%

Reading / language arts69%

State average 47.9%

Graduation rate (4-year)95%

State average 82.9% · reported as a range, 90–100% (a small group)

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$14,211

per student each year · 14% below the MI average

Spending

Classroom instruction65%

Support & administration32%

Other4%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)27%

State69%

Federal4%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

458’20

455’21

443’22

437’23

425’24

Students

White · 96%408

Hispanic · 3%14

Black · 0%2

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

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Dallas2,497 people

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Fowler1,387 people

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Bengal967 people

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Lebanon598 people

Also covers small parts of Essex.

Schools2 in district

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Waldron Elementary and Middle SchoolElementary · Grades PK–8 · 262 students · Fowler

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Fowler High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 163 students · Fowler

APublic

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Ionia Public SchoolsLyons · North Plains · $12,742 per student

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Fulton SchoolsFulton · North Shade · $16,057 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.