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Haslett Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Meridian, and parts of Bath, Williamstown and Woodhull.
Students
2,601
Schools
5
Spent per student
$15,137
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Debt
$58.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Haslett Public Schools
- School Grade A: better than 93% of Michigan districts
- Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
- Spends 8% less per student than the MI average
- 17 students per teacher
- Debt of $58.9M, about $22,644 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Wacousta.
K–44 elementary schoolsGrand Ledge Public Schools
5–122 schoolsGrand Ledge Public Schools
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency55%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,137 per student · 8% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 42%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 65%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,593’20
2,560’21
2,549’22
2,559’23
2,601’24
About steady.
Students
White 70%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 9%Asian 5%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
5 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.