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Michigan school systems.
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567school systems
2,899operating schools connected
1,224,595students in finance records
530complete 2019–2024 finance trends
0governance layers connected
What changed from 2019 to 2024?
Michigan school finance after inflation.
Follow a consistent set of 530 systems across all six Census years. Dollar changes are converted with the national CPI-U annual average so a nominal increase is not mistaken for a real increase.
School finance: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Survey of School System Finances · inflation adjustment: BLS CPI-U series CUUR0000SA0, annual U.S. city average. This is a purchasing-power comparison, not a performance grade or local cost-of-living estimate.
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567 systems
Schools + finance trendsMI
Brandon School District in the Counties of Oakland and Lapee
ORTONVILLE, MI
- Students
- 2,106
- Schools
- 5
- Spending / pupil
- $15,499
+20.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -11.3% enrollment
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Fremont Public School District
FREMONT, MI
- Students
- 2,095
- Schools
- 5
- Spending / pupil
- $13,979
+11.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.1% enrollment
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Ludington Area School District
LUDINGTON, MI
- Students
- 2,063
- Schools
- 3
- Spending / pupil
- $14,619
+13.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.0% enrollment
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Pinckney Community Schools
PINCKNEY, MI
- Students
- 2,050
- Schools
- 6
- Spending / pupil
- $13,593
+8.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -21.2% enrollment
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Freeland Community School District
FREELAND, MI
- Students
- 2,039
- Schools
- 3
- Spending / pupil
- $11,940
+14.4% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.4% enrollment
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Van Dyke Public Schools
WARREN, MI
- Students
- 2,034
- Schools
- 6
- Spending / pupil
- $21,075
+34.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.6% enrollment
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Redford Union Schools District No. 1
REDFORD, MI
- Students
- 2,015
- Schools
- 8
- Spending / pupil
- $26,535
+14.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -15.8% enrollment
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Portland Public Schools
PORTLAND, MI
- Students
- 2,010
- Schools
- 4
- Spending / pupil
- $13,583
+19.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.1% enrollment
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Lake Fenton Community Schools
FENTON, MI
- Students
- 2,003
- Schools
- 4
- Spending / pupil
- $13,779
+16.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.6% enrollment
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Godwin Heights Public Schools
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
- Students
- 1,993
- Schools
- 5
- Spending / pupil
- $17,330
+14.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.0% enrollment
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Breitung Township School District
KINGSFORD, MI
- Students
- 1,979
- Schools
- 3
- Spending / pupil
- $13,158
+10.7% spending / pupil after inflation · +4.5% enrollment
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Eaton Rapids Public Schools
EATON RAPIDS, MI
- Students
- 1,941
- Schools
- 6
- Spending / pupil
- $15,078
+18.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -15.4% enrollment
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Pennfield Schools
BATTLE CREEK, MI
- Students
- 1,928
- Schools
- 5
- Spending / pupil
- $14,011
+11.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.4% enrollment
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Whitehall District Schools
WHITEHALL, MI
- Students
- 1,923
- Schools
- 5
- Spending / pupil
- $16,899
+17.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.5% enrollment
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Goodrich Area Schools
GOODRICH, MI
- Students
- 1,917
- Schools
- 4
- Spending / pupil
- $13,035
+6.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.6% enrollment
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Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools
SAULT SAINTE MARIE, MI
- Students
- 1,915
- Schools
- 6
- Spending / pupil
- $13,581
+4.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.1% enrollment
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Comstock Public Schools
KALAMAZOO, MI
- Students
- 1,881
- Schools
- 6
- Spending / pupil
- $16,574
+3.1% spending / pupil after inflation · +5.7% enrollment
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Milan Area Schools
MILAN, MI
- Students
- 1,861
- Schools
- 6
- Spending / pupil
- $16,711
+21.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -14.4% enrollment
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Dowagiac Union School District
DOWAGIAC, MI
- Students
- 1,860
- Schools
- 7
- Spending / pupil
- $14,458
+12.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -15.0% enrollment
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Williamston Community Schools
WILLIAMSTON, MI
- Students
- 1,856
- Schools
- 4
- Spending / pupil
- $13,615
+13.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.2% enrollment
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Oakridge Public Schools
MUSKEGON, MI
- Students
- 1,848
- Schools
- 4
- Spending / pupil
- $14,185
+16.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.4% enrollment
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Alma Public Schools
ALMA, MI
- Students
- 1,844
- Schools
- 5
- Spending / pupil
- $15,056
+17.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -12.0% enrollment
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West Branch-Rose City Area Schools
WEST BRANCH, MI
- Students
- 1,841
- Schools
- 4
- Spending / pupil
- $14,869
+11.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.9% enrollment
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Chippewa Hills School District
REMUS, MI
- Students
- 1,788
- Schools
- 6
- Spending / pupil
- $14,701
+11.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.7% enrollment
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Flat Rock Community Schools
FLAT ROCK, MI
- Students
- 1,782
- Schools
- 5
- Spending / pupil
- $15,781
+35.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -12.8% enrollment
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Swan Valley School District
SAGINAW, MI
- Students
- 1,782
- Schools
- 5
- Spending / pupil
- $12,551
+20.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.9% enrollment
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South Haven Public Schools
SOUTH HAVEN, MI
- Students
- 1,779
- Schools
- 6
- Spending / pupil
- $15,193
+19.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -10.5% enrollment
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Birch Run Area Schools
BIRCH RUN, MI
- Students
- 1,776
- Schools
- 4
- Spending / pupil
- $13,476
+18.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.0% enrollment
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Shepherd Public Schools
SHEPHERD, MI
- Students
- 1,768
- Schools
- 5
- Spending / pupil
- $13,395
+14.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.3% enrollment
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Croswell-Lexington Community Schools
CROSWELL, MI
- Students
- 1,766
- Schools
- 5
- Spending / pupil
- $14,353
+21.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -17.8% enrollment
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