How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Dearborn City School District | Utica Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Dearborn, Michigan | Sterling Heights, Michigan |
| Total Enrollment | 20,128 | 25,744 |
| Number of Schools | 36 | 37 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.1:1 | 18:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Dearborn City School District | Utica Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,204 | $14,295 |
| Federal Revenue | 21.4% | 9.5% |
| State Revenue | 52.7% | 63.4% |
| Local Revenue | 25.9% | 27.1% |
Dearborn City School District
Federal State Local
Utica Community Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Dearborn City School District | Utica Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 75.6% |
| African American | 3.1% | 6.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.9% | 6.2% |
| Asian | 1.3% | 6.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 0.5% | 5.2% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 75.5% | 42.2% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Dearborn City School District | Utica Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 82 | 126 |
| Schools with AP | 4 | 10 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 608.1:1 | 328.8:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 27.5% | 21.0% |
School Types
Dearborn City School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 32
Utica Community Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 16
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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.