Evart Public Schools operates 3 public schools serving 896 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other, 1 high, 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 798 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Osceola County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,072 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 23.7% local, 57.1% state, and 19.2% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $62,439 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 62/100, ranked #174 of 756 in Michigan against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 59.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 96.6% White, 1.4% African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Evart Elementary School accounts for 38.7% of all Evart Public Schools student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Evart Public Schools-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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.
Evart Public Schools has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 63.5% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Evart Public Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 59.0% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Evart Public Schools has 3 schools, including 1 other, 1 high, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 896 students.
How much does Evart Public Schools spend per student?
Evart Public Schools spends $15,072 per student. The district has an equity score of 62/100, ranking #174 in Michigan.
What is the average teacher salary in Evart Public Schools?
The average teacher salary in Evart Public Schools is $62,439 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Evart Public Schools?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Osceola County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Evart Public Schools?
Evart Public Schools students are 96.6% White, 1.4% African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Evart Public Schools?
Evart Public Schools has an equity score of 62/100, ranking #174 out of 756 districts in Michigan. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.