Public schools in Mason, MI
Mason has 9 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary, 2 other, enrolling 3,429 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Mason Public Schools (Ingham) runs 6 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 2 districts and agencies that run Mason's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Mason | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Public Schools (Ingham) | 6 | 3,261 | $13,693 |
| Ingham ISD | 3 | 1,295 | not reported |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
2 high schools in Mason, 1,028 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason High School | 1,015 | 15.9 | 19.3% | Mason Public Schools (Ingham) |
| SAIL Skills for Adult Independent Living | 13 | 6.5 | 38.5% | Ingham ISD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One middle school in Mason, 778 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Middle School | 778 | 14.8 | 27.5% | Mason Public Schools (Ingham) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
4 elementary schools in Mason, 1,511 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steele Street Elementary School | 513 | 15.2 | 31.0% | Mason Public Schools (Ingham) |
| Alaiedon Elementary School | 375 | 16.3 | 22.1% | Mason Public Schools (Ingham) |
| North Aurelius Elementary School | 371 | 16.9 | 19.1% | Mason Public Schools (Ingham) |
| James C Harvey Education Center | 252 | 8.7 | 21.4% | Mason Public Schools (Ingham) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 other schools in Mason, 112 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heartwood School | 88 | 6.1 | 50.0% | Ingham ISD |
| SLCEvergreen | 24 | 4.8 | 45.8% | Ingham ISD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Mason's public schools compare with Michigan's
The median Mason school has 14.8 students per full-time teacher, fewer than the Michigan median of 16.5. 0% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 41% across the state. Its median school enrolls 371 students (state 360).
| Mason | Michigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 14.8 | 16.5 |
| Median school size (students) | 371 | 360 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 0% | 41% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 100% | 76% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 11% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 9 Mason schools and the 3,326 Michigan schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Mason
- Mason Public Schools (Ingham)Runs 6 of Mason's 9 public schools and spent $13,693 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,693
- Mason High School, the largest high school in Mason1,015 students in 2024-25, 15.9 per teacher.1,015
- Compare Mason Public Schools (Ingham) with Ingham ISDMason's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in MichiganMichigan's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Mason addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
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Questions about schools in Mason
How many public schools are in Mason, MI?
9 public schools with an address in Mason were open in 2024-25: 2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary, 2 other, enrolling 3,429 students.What is the largest high school in Mason?
Mason High School, with 1,015 students in 2024-25 (Mason Public Schools (Ingham)).Which districts run Mason's schools?
Mason Public Schools (Ingham) (6 schools), Ingham ISD (3 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25