Chelsea School District vs Oakland Schools

How do these districts compare?

Metric Chelsea School District Oakland Schools
Location Chelsea, Michigan Waterford, Michigan
Total Enrollment 2,300 2,304
Number of Schools 4 2
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.2:1 19.4:1

Spending

Metric Chelsea School District Oakland Schools
Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,298 N/A
Federal Revenue 5.6% 16.7%
State Revenue 48.3% 14.9%
Local Revenue 46.1% 68.4%
Chelsea School District
Federal State Local
Oakland Schools
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Chelsea School District Oakland Schools
White 88.5% 46.8%
African American 1.1% 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5% 4.8%
Asian 0.7% 33.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 5.2% 6.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch 11.7% 14.5%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Chelsea School District Oakland Schools
AP Courses Offered 12 N/A
Schools with AP 1 0
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 274.5:1 N/A
Chronic Absenteeism 22.0% N/A

School Types

Chelsea School District

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1

Oakland 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.