Hagar Township S/D #6

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Benton Harbor, Michigan - 1 schools

At $13,137 per pupil, Hagar Township S/D #6 ranks #574 of 812 Michigan districts by per-pupil spending (Michigan districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

73
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$13,137
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Hagar Township S/D #6 operates 1 public schools serving 73 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined 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 Berrien County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,137 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 812 Michigan districts by per-pupil spending. See how Michigan compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 12.5% local, 69.3% state, and 18.2% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.

and 36.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 51.4% White, 25.0% African American, 12.5% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Riverside School, enrolling 72 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Riverside School accounts for 98.6% of all Hagar Township S/D #6 student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Hagar Township S/D #6 a distant remainder — means Hagar Township S/D #6-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Hagar Township S/D #6 reports 79.5% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share is at least 75%, indicating a high concentration of measured economic need. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Hagar Township S/D #6 chronic absenteeism rate is 36.1% — 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.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

18.2%
Federal
69.3%
State
12.5%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Hagar Township S/D #6.

White 51.4%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
African American 25.0%
Multiracial 11.1%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

36.1%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Hagar Township S/D #6

School Enrollment
Riverside School
72

How Hagar Township S/D #6 Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Michigan districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Windover High School Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Flextech High School Shepherd Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
New Dawn Academy of Warren Similar size Higher spending No revenue-mix data
Detour Arts and Technology Academy Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Hagar Township S/D #6'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 Hagar Township S/D #6?

Hagar Township S/D #6 has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 73 students.

How much does Hagar Township S/D #6 spend per student?

Hagar Township S/D #6 spends $13,137 per student.

What is the demographic composition of Hagar Township S/D #6?

Hagar Township S/D #6 students are 51.4% White, 25.0% African American, 12.5% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.