Crawford AuSable Schools
Public
Regional · 6 towns Grades PK–12 B+School Grade
Public schools for Grayling, Grayling, Beaver Creek, Frederic, Maple Forest and Lovells, and parts of Otsego Lake and Bear Lake.
At a glance
1,640Students enrolled
4Schools
6Towns served
$13,577Spent per student
15:1Student–teacher ratio
54%Free / reduced lunch
Academic performanceDistrict vs MI
Math proficiency43%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 82.9%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$13,577
per student each year · 18% below the MI average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,619’20
1,649’21
1,646’22
1,628’23
1,640’24
Students
White · 92%1,501
Hispanic · 3%54
Two or more races · 3%48
Black · 1%21
Asian · 0%7
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%6
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Towns served
Grayling5,786 people
Grayling1,671 people
Beaver Creek1,398 people
Frederic1,217 people
Maple Forest786 people
Lovells672 people
Also covers small parts of Otsego Lake and Bear Lake.
Schools4 in district
Grayling Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–4 · 624 students · Grayling
BPublicGrayling Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 5–8 · 450 students · Grayling
A-PublicGrayling High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 462 students · Grayling
APublicGreat Lakes Online EducationOther · Grades K–12 · 104 students · Grayling
CPublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
Nearby districts
Kalkaska Public SchoolsBlue Lake · Excelsior · Garfield + 1 more · $15,796 per student
Gaylord Community SchoolsBagley · Chester · Hayes · $14,951 per student
Roscommon Area Public SchoolsGerrish · Lyon · South Branch · $17,778 per student
Johannesburg-Lewiston Area School DistrictCharlton · Chester · Greenwood · $14,953 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.