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Charlevoix Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Charlevoix, Hayes Township, Marion Township, Charlevoix Township and Norwood Township, and parts of Eveline Township and Banks Township.
Students
785
Schools
2
Spent per student
$17,845
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Debt
$13.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Charlevoix Public Schools
- School Grade A: better than 87% of Michigan districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 14 pts above the state
- Spends 8% more per student than the MI average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $13.7M, about $17,395 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Grawn.
PK–511 elementary schoolsTraverse City Area Public Schools
6–84 middle schoolsTraverse City Area Public Schools
9–122 high schoolsTraverse City Area Public Schools
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency44%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,845 per student · 8% above MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 29%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 79%State 17%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
786’20
816’21
806’22
828’23
785’24
About steady.
Students
White 90%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Black 1%Asian 1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Boyne City Public SchoolsBay Township, Boyne City, Evangeline Township
$16,322per student
East Jordan Public SchoolsSouth Arm Township, Wilson Township
$19,303per student
Central Lake Public SchoolsCentral Lake Township, Torch Lake Township
$24,692per student
Elk Rapids SchoolsTorch Lake Township
$12,921per 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.