B+
Tecumseh Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Tecumseh, Raisin Township, Clinton Township, Franklin Township, Tecumseh Township and Macon Township, and parts of Ridgeway Township.
Students
2,387
Schools
5
Spent per student
$14,496
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Debt
$8.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Tecumseh Public Schools
- School Grade B+: better than 70% of Ohio districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 5 pts above the state
- Spends 12% less per student than the MI average
- 17 students per teacher
- Debt of $8.1M, about $3,379 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Defiance.
K–52 elementary schoolsDefiance City School District
6–82 middle schoolsDefiance City School District
9–122 high schoolsDefiance City School District
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency34%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)88%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,496 per student · 12% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 34%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 70%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,345’20
2,139’21
2,216’22
2,160’23
2,387’24
About steady.
Students
White 85%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Adrian City School DistrictAdrian Township, Palmyra Township
$16,488per student
Onsted Community SchoolsAdrian Township, Cambridge Township
$15,467per student
Blissfield Community SchoolsBlissfield Township, Palmyra Township
$13,766per student
Clinton Community SchoolsBridgewater Township, Manchester Township
$12,535per 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.