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In newly-released data from Michigan School Data, total enrollment in all grades for the 2024-2025 school year was 1.4 million, down 0.2% from the previous school year. ... increasing spending per ...
Because of its very low population, the district often ranks near the top in spending money per student in their budget. In 2016–17, the district spent $64,229 each for two students, which was the second highest spending-per-student after Wells Township School in Marquette County, which enrolled 10 students at $64,494 per student. [10]
In Michigan, the inequality in per-pupil based funding has decreased after Proposal A's passage. [9]: 23 Before Proposal A was approved, 80% of Michigan school operating funds came from local property taxes. This funding structure was the main cause of unequal funding, because property values differed across local districts.
“Average U.S. public school spending per pupil in elementary and secondary schools rose 8.9% to $15,633 in fiscal year (FY) 2022 from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s ...
In 2005 the district had a funding-per-pupil of $6,700 per year per, the lowest in the state. This compares to the funding-per-pupil of $7,100 per year of Detroit Public Schools. M. Kay Siblani of The Arab American News wrote that "Declining enrollment, rising costs and inadequate state funding are straining the system almost beyond repair." [11]
Of all the parents polled, 9% will spend more than $1,000 per child, while only 4% will spend less than $100. Experts are also anticipating record overall spending on Christmas this year.
The district previously received 3% of the money the State of Michigan gave to the school per student; the state gave $7,300 per student at Carver. This left the Highland Park Public School Academy as the only school authorized by the Highland Park school district. [18] Receivership for the HP school district ended in 2018. [21] [6]
Current expenditures per pupil increased from $10,675 in 2000–01 to $12,435 in 2008–09, decreased between 2008–09 and 2012–13 to $11,791, and then increased to $12,794 in 2016–17. Capital outlay expenditures per pupil in 2016–17 ($1,266) were 10 percent lower than in 2000–01 ($1,412).