Colfax Township S/D #1f

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Bad Axe, Michigan - 1 schools

At $13,933 per pupil, Colfax Township S/D #1f ranks #221 of 821 Michigan districts by per-pupil spending (Michigan districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

12
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$13,933
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Colfax Township S/D #1f operates 1 public schools serving 12 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Huron County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,933 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 821 Michigan districts by per-pupil spending. See how Michigan compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 77.0% local, 14.5% state, and 8.6% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers.

. Demographically, the student body averages 90.0% White, 5.0% African American, 5.0% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Big Burning School, enrolling 20 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Big Burning School accounts for 100.0% of all Colfax Township S/D #1f student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Colfax Township S/D #1f a distant remainder — means Colfax Township S/D #1f-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Where does the funding come from?

8.6%
Federal
14.5%
State
77.0%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Colfax Township S/D #1f.

White 90.0%
African American 5.0%
Asian 5.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Schools in Colfax Township S/D #1f

School Enrollment
Big Burning School
20

How Colfax Township S/D #1f Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Michigan districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Church School District Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
Arvon Township School District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Ionia Township S/D #2 Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
Wells Township School District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Berlin Township S/D #3 Smaller Similar spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Colfax Township S/D #1f's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Colfax Township S/D #1f?

Colfax Township S/D #1f has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 12 students.

How much does Colfax Township S/D #1f spend per student?

Colfax Township S/D #1f spends $13,933 per student.

What is the demographic composition of Colfax Township S/D #1f?

Colfax Township S/D #1f students are 90.0% White, 5.0% African American, 5.0% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.