Haslett Public Schools

HASLETT, Michigan — 5 schools

2,563
Total Enrollment
5
Schools
$16,049
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Haslett Public Schools operates 5 public schools serving 2,563 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle, 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 2,601 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Ingham County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,049 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 34.1% local, 56.8% state, and 9.1% 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 $57,803 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 46/100, ranked #442 of 756 in Michigan against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 5 schools offering Advanced Placement (9 AP courses district-wide), a 457.8:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 27.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 70.7% White, 11.0% Hispanic or Latino, 4.9% Asian across the district's schools.

Haslett High School accounts for 29.8% of all Haslett Public Schools student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Haslett Public Schools-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. 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

Haslett Public Schools school enrollment varies 2.0× across entities

Haslett Public Schools school enrollment ranges from 386 students (lowest) to 774 students (highest), a spread of 388 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.

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

Haslett Public Schools student-counselor ratio is 458:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Haslett Public Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 27.1% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

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 Variation between sub-units within Haslett Public Schools is typically wider than the Haslett Public Schools-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

9.1%
Federal
56.8%
State
34.1%
Local

Funding Equity

46
Equity Score
442 / 756
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Ingham County county, where this district is located.

$973
Studio/mo
$1,012
1 BR/mo
$1,268
2 BR/mo
$1,627
3 BR/mo
$1,679
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$57,803
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 5 schools in Haslett Public Schools.

White 70.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0%
African American 3.9%
Asian 4.9%
Multiracial 9.2%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 5
Schools with AP
9 AP courses total
457.8:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
27.1%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Haslett Public Schools

School Enrollment
Haslett High School
774
Haslett Middle School
660
Vera Ralya Elementary School
391
Wilkshire School
390
Murphy Elementary School
386

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Haslett Public Schools?

Haslett Public Schools has 5 schools, including 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary, 1 other. Total enrollment is 2,563 students.

How much does Haslett Public Schools spend per student?

Haslett Public Schools spends $16,049 per student. The district has an equity score of 46/100, ranking #442 in Michigan.

What is the average teacher salary in Haslett Public Schools?

The average teacher salary in Haslett Public Schools is $57,803 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near Haslett Public Schools?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Ingham County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Haslett Public Schools?

Haslett Public Schools students are 70.7% White, 11.0% Hispanic or Latino, 4.9% Asian, 3.9% African American, averaged across 5 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Haslett Public Schools?

Haslett Public Schools has an equity score of 46/100, ranking #442 out of 756 districts in Michigan. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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