School district · Michigan

Powell Township Schools

Powell Township Schools in Michigan: 1 public schools with 46 students and 7.5 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $31,549 per student in FY2024.

Schools
1
Students
46
Students per teacher
7.5
MI 15.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$31,549
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)
6.1
Counselors (FTE)
0.0
Students per counselor
—
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%

Not published: too few students tested.

M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Michigan: 35%

Not published: too few students tested.

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
$23.3K15
$28.0K16
$26.3K17
$28.9K18
$30.8K19
$35.3K20
$34.8K21
$37.4K22
$38.7K23
$31.5K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
5.8% · $113K
State
17% · $325K
Local
77% · $1.5M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$17,196
Support services
$12,490
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$94K
Long-term debt
$0

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–8468.9

Sources

Address
101 Deutsch Ave, Big Bay, MI 49808
Phone
(906)345-9355
Website