C+
Oakridge Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Egelston, and parts of Cedar Creek and Bridgeton.
Students
1,796
Schools
4
Spent per student
$14,185
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Debt
$28.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Oakridge Public Schools
- School Grade C+: better than 39% of Michigan districts
- Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
- Spends 14% less per student than the MI average
- 17 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.8% since 2020
- Debt of $28.3M, about $15,768 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Douglas.
PK–5Douglas Elementary SchoolSaugatuck Public Schools
6–8Saugatuck Middle SchoolSaugatuck Public Schools
9–12Saugatuck High SchoolSaugatuck Public Schools
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency17%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,185 per student · 14% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 38%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 19%State 69%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,927’20
1,864’21
1,822’22
1,793’23
1,796’24
Down 6.8% since 2020.
Students
White 77%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 8%Black 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
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.