How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Grand Ledge Public Schools | Southfield Public School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Grand Ledge, Michigan | Southfield, Michigan |
| Total Enrollment | 5,096 | 4,933 |
| Number of Schools | 8 | 13 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.9:1 | 16:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Grand Ledge Public Schools | Southfield Public School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,400 | $21,829 |
| Federal Revenue | 7.3% | 10.2% |
| State Revenue | 50.4% | 31.2% |
| Local Revenue | 42.3% | 58.6% |
Grand Ledge Public Schools
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Southfield Public School District
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Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Grand Ledge Public Schools | Southfield Public School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71.8% | 1.5% |
| African American | 6.5% | 92.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.7% | 2.9% |
| Asian | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 7.0% | 1.7% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 22.2% | 54.8% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Grand Ledge Public Schools | Southfield Public School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 20 | 4 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 698.1:1 | 113:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 22.1% | 42.9% |
School Types
Grand Ledge Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
Southfield Public School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 9
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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.