An equity score of 48/100 ranks Huron School District #370 of 702 districts in Michigan (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $15,371 per pupil, Huron School District ranks #233 of 812 Michigan districts by per-pupil spending (Michigan districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
2,541
Total Enrollment
5
Schools
$15,371
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Huron School District operates 5 public schools serving 2,541 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle, 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 Wayne County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,371 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 812 Michigan districts by per-pupil spending. See how Michigan compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 31.0% local, 61.8% state, and 7.1% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 48/100, ranked #370 of 702 in Michigan against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 266.9:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 41.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 84.9% White, 6.7% Hispanic or Latino, 3.1% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center, with a diversity index of 28.7/100.
Its largest campus is Huron High School, enrolling 820 students (33% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center, at 180 students, a 5x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Huron High School accounts for 32.3% of all Huron School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Huron School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: high. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.
Huron School District school enrollment varies 4.6× across entities
Huron School District school enrollment ranges from 180 students (lowest) to 820 students (highest), a spread of 640 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.
Huron School District student-counselor ratio is 267:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
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 Variation between sub-units within Huron School District is typically wider than the Huron School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Huron School District chronic absenteeism rate is 41.5% — 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.
Huron School District has 5 schools, including 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary, 1 combined. Total enrollment is 2,541 students.
How much does Huron School District spend per student?
Huron School District spends $15,371 per student. The district has an equity score of 48/100, ranking #370 in Michigan.
What is the demographic composition of Huron School District?
Huron School District students are 84.9% White, 6.7% Hispanic or Latino, 3.1% African American, 0.7% Asian, averaged across 5 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Huron School District?
Huron School District has an equity score of 48/100, ranking #370 out of 702 districts in Michigan.