How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Belding Area School District | Michigan Connections Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Belding, Michigan | Okemos, Michigan |
| Total Enrollment | 1,662 | 1,656 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.9:1 | 25.2:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Belding Area School District | Michigan Connections Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,200 | $10,268 |
| Federal Revenue | 18.0% | 13.7% |
| State Revenue | 57.6% | 86.2% |
| Local Revenue | 24.4% | 0.2% |
Belding Area School District
Federal State Local
Michigan Connections Academy
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Belding Area School District | Michigan Connections Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.1% | 59.0% |
| African American | 0.6% | 20.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.0% | 9.2% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 3.8% | 8.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 48.1% | 56.0% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Belding Area School District | Michigan Connections Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 10 | 12 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 414.8:1 | 421:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 22.8% | 24.3% |
School Types
Belding Area School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
Michigan Connections Academy
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.