Macomb Montessori Academy

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Warren, Michigan - 1 schools

An equity score of 35/100 ranks Macomb Montessori Academy #583 of 707 districts in Michigan (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $10,484 per pupil, Macomb Montessori Academy ranks #744 of 821 Michigan districts by per-pupil spending (Michigan districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

248
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$10,484
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Macomb Montessori Academy operates 1 public schools serving 248 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 Macomb County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,484 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 83 of 821 Michigan districts by per-pupil spending. See how Michigan compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 6.9% local, 75.1% state, and 18.0% 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 35/100, ranked #583 of 707 in Michigan against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 65.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.9% African American, 3.1% White, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Macomb Montessori Academy, enrolling 255 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Macomb Montessori Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Macomb Montessori Academy student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Macomb Montessori Academy a distant remainder — means Macomb Montessori Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. 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

Macomb Montessori Academy has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 89.1% 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). Eligibility here is a supermajority of the population — well past the 75% concentration-grant threshold that unlocks extra funding 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.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Macomb Montessori Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 65.5% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

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 Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

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

Where does the funding come from?

18.0%
Federal
75.1%
State
6.9%
Local

Funding Equity

35
Equity Score
583 / 707
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Macomb Montessori Academy.

White 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
African American 92.9%
Multiracial 2.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

65.5%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Macomb Montessori Academy

School Enrollment
Macomb Montessori Academy
Charter
255

How Macomb Montessori Academy Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Michigan districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Weston Preparatory Academy Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Central Lake Public Schools Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Greater Heights Academy Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Light of the World Academy Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Flex High School of Michigan Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Macomb Montessori Academy'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 Macomb Montessori Academy?

Macomb Montessori Academy has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 248 students.

How much does Macomb Montessori Academy spend per student?

Macomb Montessori Academy spends $10,484 per student. The district has an equity score of 35/100, ranking #583 in Michigan.

What is the demographic composition of Macomb Montessori Academy?

Macomb Montessori Academy students are 92.9% African American, 3.1% White, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Macomb Montessori Academy?

Macomb Montessori Academy has an equity score of 35/100, ranking #583 out of 707 districts in Michigan.