School district · Michigan

Whitmore Lake Public School District

Whitmore Lake Public School District in Michigan: 2 public schools with 672 students and 11.0 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $22,450 per student in FY2024.

Schools
2
Students
672
Students per teacher
11.0
MI 15.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$22,450
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)
60.9
Counselors (FTE)
1.0
Students per counselor
672
MI 495 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
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%

52%proficient

−4.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 77% of school districts in Michigan

Median 40% · 754 school districts compared

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

Math

Michigan: 35%

34%proficient

−4.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 60% of school districts in Michigan

Median 29% · 753 school districts compared

292 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
$10.9K15
$11.6K16
$12.4K17
$13.8K18
$13.6K19
$14.2K20
$14.9K21
$17.7K22
$21.3K23
$22.4K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
2.8% · $596K
State
36% · $7.8M
Local
61% · $13.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$11,347
Support services
$10,182
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1.1M
Long-term debt
$43.3M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–640111.945%35%
7–1227112.867%31%

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
8845 Main St, Whitmore Lake, MI 48189
Phone
(734)449-4464
Website