C+
Kearsley Community Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Genesee Township, and parts of Burton and Richfield Township.
Students
2,834
Schools
7
Spent per student
$14,666
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Debt
$21.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Kearsley Community Schools
- School Grade C+: better than 41% of Michigan districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Spends 11% less per student than the MI average
- 18 students per teacher
- Debt of $21.1M, about $7,451 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 proficiency24%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts38%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)80%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,666 per student · 11% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 39%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 19%State 68%Federal 14%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,893’20
2,786’21
2,843’22
2,863’23
2,834’24
About steady.
Students
White 67%Black 14%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 8%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
7 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.