East Shore Leadership Academy

Public school district · St. Clair County · Michigan · NCES district ID 2601090

East Shore Leadership Academy spent $13,842 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 54% of the other Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $14,091). Its one school enrolled 163 students in 2024-25; 67.1% of its revenue came from the state.

Spending per student among Michigan districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to East Shore Leadership Academy in enrollment (177 to 190 students) and East Shore Leadership Academy itself.

Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to East Shore Leadership Academy, FY23Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy $24,692; Joy Preparatory Academy $19,128; Tekonsha Community Schools $17,800; Great Lakes Academy $15,426; East Shore Leadership Academy $13,842; North Star Montessori Academy $12,768; WAY Michigan $12,250; Stanton Township Public Schools $11,341; FlexTech High School $10,695; Battle Creek Area Learning Center $10,200; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k10k15k20k25k30kNah Tah Wahsh Public School Ac…$24,692Joy Preparatory Academy$19,128Tekonsha Community Schools$17,800Great Lakes Academy$15,426East Shore Leadership Academy$13,842North Star Montessori Academy$12,768WAY Michigan$12,250Stanton Township Public Schools$11,341FlexTech High School$10,695Battle Creek Area Learning Cen…$10,200State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to East Shore Leadership Academy, FY23Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy $24,692; Joy Preparatory Academy $19,128; Tekonsha Community Schools $17,800; Great Lakes Academy $15,426; East Shore Leadership Academy $13,842; North Star Montessori Academy $12,768; WAY Michigan $12,250; Stanton Township Public Schools $11,341; FlexTech High School $10,695; Battle Creek Area Learning Center $10,200; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k10k15k20k25k30kNah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy$24,692Joy Preparatory Academy$19,128Tekonsha Community Schools$17,800Great Lakes Academy$15,426East Shore Leadership Academy$13,842North Star Montessori Academy$12,768WAY Michigan$12,250Stanton Township Public Schools$11,341FlexTech High School$10,695Battle Creek Area Learning Center$10,200State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to East Shore Leadership Academy, FY23Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy $24,692; Joy Preparatory Academy $19,128; Tekonsha Community Schools $17,800; Great Lakes Academy $15,426; East Shore Leadership Academy $13,842; North Star Montessori Academy $12,768; WAY Michigan $12,250; Stanton Township Public Schools $11,341; FlexTech High School $10,695; Battle Creek Area Learning Center $10,200; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k15k25k30kNah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy$24,692Joy Preparatory Academy$19,128Tekonsha Community Schools$17,800Great Lakes Academy$15,426East Shore Leadership Academy$13,842North Star Montessori Academy$12,768WAY Michigan$12,250Stanton Township Public Schools$11,341FlexTech High School$10,695Battle Creek Area Learning Center$10,200State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to East Shore Leadership Academy, FY23Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy $24,692; Joy Preparatory Academy $19,128; Tekonsha Community Schools $17,800; Great Lakes Academy $15,426; East Shore Leadership Academy $13,842; North Star Montessori Academy $12,768; WAY Michigan $12,250; Stanton Township Public Schools $11,341; FlexTech High School $10,695; Battle Creek Area Learning Center $10,200; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k15k25k30kNah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy$24,692Joy Preparatory Academy$19,128Tekonsha Community Schools$17,800Great Lakes Academy$15,426East Shore Leadership Academy$13,842North Star Montessori Academy$12,768WAY Michigan$12,250Stanton Township Public Schools$11,341FlexTech High School$10,695Battle Creek Area Learning Center$10,200State median, under 1,000 students $14,091

Where the money came from

$2,816,000 in revenue: 67.1% state, 2.2% local and 30.6% federal. Total spending including $144,000 of capital outlay was $2,707,000, or $14,792 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

East Shore Leadership Academy revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $1,890,000; Local $63,000; Federal $863,000; total $2,816,000.
  • State$1,890,000 67%
  • Local$63,000 2%
  • Federal$863,000 31%

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 fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

183 students in 2022-23, 174 students in 2023-24, 163 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

East Shore Leadership Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 183, 2023-24: 174, 2024-25: 1630501001502002022-231832023-241742024-25163
East Shore Leadership Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 183, 2023-24: 174, 2024-25: 1630501001502002022-231832023-241742024-25163
East Shore Leadership Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 183, 2023-24: 174, 2024-25: 1630501001502002022-231832023-241742024-25163
East Shore Leadership Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 183, 2023-24: 174, 2024-25: 1630501001502002022-231832023-241742024-25163

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2318311.815.5
2023-241748.221.2
2024-251637.222.6

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 East Shore Leadership Academy scored proficient or above: 14-40% in reading and 5-31% 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 arts14-40%44%73
Math5-31%34%73

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.

1 elementary school, 163 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
East Shore Leadership Academy16322.689.6%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 East Shore Leadership Academy

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 East Shore Leadership Academy

  1. Michigan districts by spending per studentEast Shore Leadership Academy ranks 251 of 465 Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($13,842).#251 of 465
  2. Every school district in MichiganEast Shore Leadership Academy is the number 772 by size of 892 Michigan districts, with 183 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#772 of 892
  3. Nah Tah Wahsh Public School AcademyThe next larger Michigan district: 185 students in fall 2022, $24,692 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$24,692
  4. Stanton Township Public SchoolsThe next smaller Michigan district: 182 students in fall 2022, $11,341 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$11,341
  5. Compare East Shore Leadership Academy with Nah Tah Wahsh Public School AcademyEnrollment, 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 East Shore Leadership Academy

  1. How many schools and students are in East Shore Leadership Academy?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 163 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does East Shore Leadership Academy spend per student?
    $13,842 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 East Shore Leadership Academy's money come from?
    $2,816,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 67.1% state, 2.2% local and 30.6% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in East Shore Leadership Academy do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in East Shore Leadership Academy scored proficient or above: 14-40% in reading and 5-31% 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 East Shore Leadership Academy's NCES district ID?
    2601090. 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 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