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Delton-Kellogg School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Barry, Orangeville, Prairieville, Hope and Johnstown, and parts of Baltimore.

Students
1,101
Schools
4
Spent per student
$13,997
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Debt
$23.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Delton-Kellogg School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 38% of Michigan districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 11 pts below the state
  • Spends 15% less per student than the MI average
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Debt of $23.6M, about $21,444 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Leighton.

PK–52 elementary schoolsWayland Union Schools
6–8Wayland Union Middle SchoolWayland Union Schools
9–122 high schoolsWayland Union Schools

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)72%
State average 82.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,997 per student · 15% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 31%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 44%State 49%Federal 8%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,128’20
1,130’21
1,069’22
1,068’23
1,101’24

About steady.

Students
White 94%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Towns served

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.

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