Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac

Public school district · Oakland County · Michigan · NCES district ID 2600267

Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac spent $12,312 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 76% of the other Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $14,091). Its one school enrolled 850 students in 2024-25; 75.0% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 85-89% (Michigan: 81.8%).

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Michigan districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac in enrollment (802 to 828 students) and Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac itself.

Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac, FY23Charlevoix Public Schools $17,818; Roscommon Area Public Schools $17,145; Holton Public Schools $15,458; Hesperia Community Schools $15,308; Saugatuck Public Schools $15,257; Walton Charter Academy $13,419; Academy of Warren $12,910; Whiteford Agricultural Schools $12,651; Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac $12,312; South Canton Scholars Charter Academy $10,804; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.7.5k10k12.5k15k17.5k20kCharlevoix Public Schools$17,818Roscommon Area Public Schools$17,145Holton Public Schools$15,458Hesperia Community Schools$15,308Saugatuck Public Schools$15,257Walton Charter Academy$13,419Academy of Warren$12,910Whiteford Agricultural Schools$12,651Arts and Technology Academy of…$12,312South Canton Scholars Charter …$10,804State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac, FY23Charlevoix Public Schools $17,818; Roscommon Area Public Schools $17,145; Holton Public Schools $15,458; Hesperia Community Schools $15,308; Saugatuck Public Schools $15,257; Walton Charter Academy $13,419; Academy of Warren $12,910; Whiteford Agricultural Schools $12,651; Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac $12,312; South Canton Scholars Charter Academy $10,804; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.7.5k10k12.5k15k17.5k20kCharlevoix Public Schools$17,818Roscommon Area Public Schools$17,145Holton Public Schools$15,458Hesperia Community Schools$15,308Saugatuck Public Schools$15,257Walton Charter Academy$13,419Academy of Warren$12,910Whiteford Agricultural Schools$12,651Arts and Technology Academy of Pont…$12,312South Canton Scholars Charter Acade…$10,804State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac, FY23Charlevoix Public Schools $17,818; Roscommon Area Public Schools $17,145; Holton Public Schools $15,458; Hesperia Community Schools $15,308; Saugatuck Public Schools $15,257; Walton Charter Academy $13,419; Academy of Warren $12,910; Whiteford Agricultural Schools $12,651; Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac $12,312; South Canton Scholars Charter Academy $10,804; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.7.5k12.5k17.5k20kCharlevoix Public Schools$17,818Roscommon Area Public Schools$17,145Holton Public Schools$15,458Hesperia Community Schools$15,308Saugatuck Public Schools$15,257Walton Charter Academy$13,419Academy of Warren$12,910Whiteford Agricultural Schools$12,651Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac$12,312South Canton Scholars Charter Academy$10,804State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac, FY23Charlevoix Public Schools $17,818; Roscommon Area Public Schools $17,145; Holton Public Schools $15,458; Hesperia Community Schools $15,308; Saugatuck Public Schools $15,257; Walton Charter Academy $13,419; Academy of Warren $12,910; Whiteford Agricultural Schools $12,651; Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac $12,312; South Canton Scholars Charter Academy $10,804; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.7.5k12.5k17.5k20kCharlevoix Public Schools$17,818Roscommon Area Public Schools$17,145Holton Public Schools$15,458Hesperia Community Schools$15,308Saugatuck Public Schools$15,257Walton Charter Academy$13,419Academy of Warren$12,910Whiteford Agricultural Schools$12,651Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac$12,312South Canton Scholars Charter Academy$10,804State median, under 1,000 students $14,091

Where the money came from

$11,783,000 in revenue: 75.0% state, 3.3% local and 21.6% federal. Total spending including $144,000 of capital outlay was $11,263,000, or $13,769 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $8,840,000; Local $393,000; Federal $2,550,000; total $11,783,000.
  • State$8,840,000 75%
  • Local$393,000 3%
  • Federal$2,550,000 22%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 465 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

818 students in 2022-23, 810 students in 2023-24, 850 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac enrollment by school year2022-23: 818, 2023-24: 810, 2024-25: 85002505007501k2022-238182023-248102024-25850
Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac enrollment by school year2022-23: 818, 2023-24: 810, 2024-25: 85002505007501k2022-238182023-248102024-25850
Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac enrollment by school year2022-23: 818, 2023-24: 810, 2024-25: 85002505007501k2022-238182023-248102024-25850
Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac enrollment by school year2022-23: 818, 2023-24: 810, 2024-25: 85002505007501k2022-238182023-248102024-25850

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2381826.930.4
2023-2481035.023.1
2024-2585034.824.4

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac scored proficient or above: 3-13% in reading and 0-9% in math, against 44% in reading and 34% in math across Michigan. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Michigan, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtMichiganStudents tested
Reading and language arts3-13%44%325
Math0-9%34%324

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

85-89% of the 74 students in Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.8% across Michigan. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtMichigan
Four-year graduation rate85‑89%81.8%
Students in the class74115,301

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 other school, 850 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac85024.476.0%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac

  1. Michigan districts by spending per studentArts and Technology Academy of Pontiac ranks 355 of 465 Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($12,312).#355 of 465
  2. Every school district in MichiganArts and Technology Academy of Pontiac is the number 407 by size of 892 Michigan districts, with 818 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#407 of 892
  3. Roscommon Area Public SchoolsThe next larger Michigan district: 822 students in fall 2022, $17,145 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$17,145
  4. South Canton Scholars Charter AcademyThe next smaller Michigan district: 815 students in fall 2022, $10,804 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$10,804
  5. Compare Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac with Roscommon Area Public SchoolsEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac

  1. How many schools and students are in Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 other), enrolling 850 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac spend per student?
    $12,312 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Michigan median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $14,091 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac's money come from?
    $11,783,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 75.0% state, 3.3% local and 21.6% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac scored proficient or above: 3-13% in reading and 0-9% in math, against 44% in reading and 34% in math across Michigan. Michigan's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is the graduation rate in Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac?
    85-89% of the 74 students in Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.8% across Michigan. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  6. What is Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac's NCES district ID?
    2600267. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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