School district · Michigan

Chesaning Union Schools

Chesaning Union Schools in Michigan: 4 public schools with 1,377 students and 16.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,555 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
1,377
Students per teacher
16.7
MI 15.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,555
MI $16.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
82.3
Counselors (FTE)
1.8
Students per counselor
765
MI 495 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Michigan's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Michigan: 45%

47%proficient

−1.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 68% of school districts in Michigan

Median 40% · 754 school districts compared

686 students tested, grades 3–8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Michigan: 35%

44%proficient

+1.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 81% of school districts in Michigan

Median 29% · 753 school districts compared

686 students tested, grades 3–8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.2K15
$9.2K16
$9.5K17
$9.8K18
$9.8K19
$10.4K20
$11.0K21
$12.1K22
$13.3K23
$13.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
16% · $4.2M
State
63% · $16.2M
Local
21% · $5.4M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,601
Support services
$5,294
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$2.3M
Long-term debt
$18.8M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Big Rock Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–339315.742%54%
Chesaning Middle SchoolFree meals for all
4–858417.248%42%
Chesaning Union High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1238118.8——
9–12196.2——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
850 N 4TH St, Chesaning, MI 48616
Phone
(989)845-7020
Website