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Johannesburg-Lewiston Area School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Albert Township, Charlton Township, Greenwood Township, Chester Township, Dover Township and Vienna Township.
Students
675
Schools
3
Spent per student
$14,953
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Debt
$0.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Johannesburg-Lewiston Area School District
- School Grade B: better than 60% of Michigan districts
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
- Spends 10% less per student than the MI average
- 16 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.0M, about $67 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Pinora Township.
PK–43 elementary schoolsReed City Area Public Schools
5–82 middle schoolsReed City Area Public Schools
9–122 high schoolsReed City Area Public Schools
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency33%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 82.9% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,953 per student · 10% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 38%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 60%State 34%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
700’20
705’21
717’22
682’23
675’24
Down 3.6% since 2020.
Students
White 94%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Asian <1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Atlanta Community SchoolsBriley Township, Loud Township
$16,376per student
Crawford AuSable SchoolsLovells Township
$13,577per student
Gaylord Community SchoolsBagley Township, Livingston Township, Otsego Lake Township
$14,951per student
Mio-AuSable SchoolsBig Creek Township, Elmer Township
$15,455per student
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.