School district · Michigan

Climax-Scotts Community Schools

Climax-Scotts Community Schools in Michigan: 3 public schools with 650 students and 19.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $14,299 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
650
Students per teacher
19.3
MI 15.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$14,299
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)
33.7
Counselors (FTE)
0.7
Students per counselor
1,000
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%

41%proficient

+2.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 52% of school districts in Michigan

Median 40% · 754 school districts compared

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

Math

Michigan: 35%

30%proficient

+1.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 55% of school districts in Michigan

Median 29% · 753 school districts compared

240 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
$9.9K15
$9.8K16
$10.2K17
$11.2K18
$11.3K19
$11.2K20
$11.9K21
$12.9K22
$13.8K23
$14.3K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
4.5% · $513K
State
65% · $7.4M
Local
30% · $3.4M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,145
Support services
$6,498
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1.6M
Long-term debt
$10.8M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–523414.638%32%
ClimaxScotts High SchoolFree meals for all
6–1229423.843%30%
ClimaxScotts Virtual AcademyAlternativeFully virtual
5–1212222.8——

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
372 S Main St, Climax, MI 49034
Phone
(269)746-2400
Website