School district · Michigan

Onaway Area Community School District

Onaway Area Community School District in Michigan: 3 public schools with 511 students and 14.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,848 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
511
Students per teacher
14.7
MI 15.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$15,848
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)
34.7
Counselors (FTE)
0.0
Students per counselor
—
MI 495 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.3

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%

29%proficient

−8.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 76% of school districts in Michigan

Median 40% · 754 school districts compared

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

Math

Michigan: 35%

21%proficient

−9.6 points from 2023–24 school year

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

Median 29% · 753 school districts compared

228 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
$9.8K15
$9.9K16
$10.3K17
$10.3K18
$10.8K19
$11.3K20
$12.3K21
$14.4K22
$15.7K23
$15.8K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
11% · $1M
State
40% · $3.8M
Local
49% · $4.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$10,116
Support services
$4,998
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$295K
Long-term debt
$798K

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Onaway Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–524614.923%28%
Onaway Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–810615.736%14%
Onaway Senior High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1215919.4——

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
4549 M 33, Onaway, MI 49765
Phone
(989)733-4950
Website