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Croswell-Lexington Community School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns

Serves Burtchville Township, Lexington Township, Worth Township, Croswell, Grant Township, Lexington, Fremont Township, Buel Township and Applegate, and parts of Sanilac Township, Washington Township and Greenwood Township.

Students
1,708
Schools
5
Spent per student
$14,353
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Debt
$9.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Croswell-Lexington Community School District

  • School Grade B: better than 64% of Michigan districts
  • Spends 13% less per student than the MI average
  • 18 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12.4% since 2020
  • Debt of $9.2M, about $5,404 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Shields.

PK–52 elementary schoolsSwan Valley School District
6–8Swan Valley Middle SchoolSwan Valley School District
9–12Swan Valley High SchoolSwan Valley School District

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 82.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,353 per student · 13% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 32%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 66%Federal 7%

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

Enrollment over time
1,950’20
1,955’21
1,868’22
1,766’23
1,708’24

Down 12.4% since 2020.

Students
White 89%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

5 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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