How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Benton Harbor Charter School Academy | Fowler Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Benton Harbor, Michigan | Fowler, Michigan |
| Total Enrollment | 442 | 443 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.4:1 | 16.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Benton Harbor Charter School Academy | Fowler Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,357 | $13,966 |
| Federal Revenue | 27.0% | 9.5% |
| State Revenue | 71.5% | 65.7% |
| Local Revenue | 1.5% | 24.8% |
Benton Harbor Charter School Academy
Federal State Local
Fowler Public Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Benton Harbor Charter School Academy | Fowler Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.0% | 96.0% |
| African American | 96.2% | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.6% | 3.1% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 89.7% | 15.7% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Benton Harbor Charter School Academy | Fowler Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 1 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 450:1 | 412:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 73.5% | 6.6% |
School Types
Benton Harbor Charter School Academy
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Fowler Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
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.