Waverly Community Schools vs Wayland Union Schools

How do these districts compare?

Metric Waverly Community Schools Wayland Union Schools
Location Lansing, Michigan Wayland, Michigan
Total Enrollment 2,884 2,849
Number of Schools 6 7
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.3:1 14.6:1

Spending

Metric Waverly Community Schools Wayland Union Schools
Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,527 $13,860
Federal Revenue 9.8% 11.2%
State Revenue 48.8% 57.5%
Local Revenue 41.4% 31.3%
Waverly Community Schools
Federal State Local
Wayland Union Schools
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Waverly Community Schools Wayland Union Schools
White 28.2% 86.1%
African American 31.8% 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino 21.6% 6.7%
Asian 4.5% 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.9%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 13.5% 4.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch 52.5% 32.4%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Waverly Community Schools Wayland Union Schools
AP Courses Offered 11 11
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 378.5:1 350.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 35.9% 24.5%

School Types

Waverly Community Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3

Wayland Union Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2

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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.