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Mio-AuSable Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Big Creek, Greenwood, Elmer and Mentor.

Students
497
Schools
2
Spent per student
$15,455
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
The gist

What stands out about Mio-AuSable Schools

  • School Grade B−: better than 47% of Michigan districts
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Spends 6% less per student than the MI average
  • 14 students per teacher

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency31%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 82.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,455 per student · 6% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 31%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 44%State 43%Federal 13%

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

Enrollment over time
487’20
488’21
495’22
487’23
497’24

About steady.

Students
White 94%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Black <1%

Schools in the district

2 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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