How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Benton Harbor Area Schools | Plymouth-Canton Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Benton Harbor, Michigan | Plymouth, Michigan |
| Total Enrollment | 1,448 | 16,294 |
| Number of Schools | 6 | 25 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 25.3:1 | 16.7:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Benton Harbor Area Schools | Plymouth-Canton Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,532 | $13,630 |
| Federal Revenue | 29.7% | 9.4% |
| State Revenue | 35.5% | 55.4% |
| Local Revenue | 34.8% | 35.2% |
Benton Harbor Area Schools
Federal State Local
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Benton Harbor Area Schools | Plymouth-Canton Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2.4% | 64.1% |
| African American | 90.6% | 11.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.9% | 5.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 13.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 2.1% | 5.8% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 95.0% | 24.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Benton Harbor Area Schools | Plymouth-Canton Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 237.3:1 | 408.1:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 90.0% | 29.3% |
School Types
Benton Harbor Area Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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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 Editorial.