How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Ludington Area School District | West Shore Educational Service District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Ludington, Michigan | Ludington, Michigan |
| Total Enrollment | 2,072 | 357 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.4:1 | 5.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Ludington Area School District | West Shore Educational Service District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,713 | N/A |
| Federal Revenue | 6.8% | 11.6% |
| State Revenue | 15.3% | 36.2% |
| Local Revenue | 78.0% | 52.1% |
Ludington Area School District
Federal State Local
West Shore Educational Service District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Ludington Area School District | West Shore Educational Service District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.1% | 77.8% |
| African American | 0.9% | 6.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.3% | 11.1% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 5.4% | 3.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 40.9% | 70.1% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Ludington Area School District | West Shore Educational Service District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 21 | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 292.5:1 | N/A |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 26.3% | 69.1% |
School Types
Ludington Area School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
West Shore Educational Service District
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.