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Posen Consolidated School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Posen Township, Krakow Township, Pulawski Township, Posen and Metz Township, and parts of Belknap Township.

Students
210
Schools
2
Spent per student
$13,558
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
The gist

What stands out about Posen Consolidated School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 66% of Michigan districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 18% less per student than the MI average
  • 14 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Shepherd.

K–52 elementary schoolsShepherd Public School District
6–8Shepherd Middle SchoolShepherd Public School District
9–12Shepherd High SchoolShepherd Public School District

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 82.9% · small group: the state reports 80–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,558 per student · 18% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 68%Support & administration 27%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 42%State 46%Federal 12%

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

Enrollment over time
210’20
210’21
216’22
224’23
210’24

About steady.

Students
White 98%Black <1%Two or more races <1%Hispanic <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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