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Chesaning Union Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves Chesaning Township, St. Charles Township, Chesaning, Brady Township, Brant Township, Albee Township, New Haven Township, Chapin Township and Oakley, and parts of Maple Grove Township, Hazelton Township and Rush Township.
Students
1,377
Schools
4
Spent per student
$13,555
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Debt
$18.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Chesaning Union Schools
- School Grade A−: better than 75% of Michigan districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Spends 18% less per student than the MI average
- 17 students per teacher
- Debt of $18.2M, about $13,213 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Mio.
PK–5MioAuSable Elementary SchoolMio-AuSable Schools
6–12MioAuSable High SchoolMio-AuSable Schools
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency41%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,555 per student · 18% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 39%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 21%State 63%Federal 16%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,411’20
1,438’21
1,409’22
1,387’23
1,377’24
About steady.
Students
White 90%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.