Mayville Community School District

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Mayville, Michigan - 2 schools

An equity score of 50/100 ranks Mayville Community School District #343 of 702 districts in Michigan (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $14,021 per pupil, Mayville Community School District ranks #421 of 812 Michigan districts by per-pupil spending (Michigan districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

567
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$14,021
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Mayville Community School District operates 2 public schools serving 567 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined, 1 elementary 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 Tuscola County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,021 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 25.5% local, 61.5% state, and 13.1% 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 50/100, ranked #343 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 284:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 50.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 91.8% White, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Mayville Middle High School, enrolling 284 students (53% of the district's total enrollment).

Mayville Middle High School accounts for 50.1% of all Mayville Community School District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Mayville Community School District a distant remainder — means Mayville Community School District-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

Mayville Community School District reports 63.8% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share sits between 62.5% and 75%, above a simple majority but below the highest descriptive band used here. 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

Mayville Community School District student-counselor ratio is 284:1 — 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 Mayville Community School District is typically wider than the Mayville Community School District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Mayville Community School District chronic absenteeism rate is 50.7% — 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

Where does the funding come from?

13.1%
Federal
61.5%
State
25.5%
Local

Funding Equity

50
Equity Score
343 / 702
State Rank
50
State Average

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

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Mayville Community School District.

White 91.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.6%
Multiracial 1.9%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

284:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
50.7%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Mayville Community School District

School Enrollment
Mayville Middle High School
284
Mayville Elementary School
248

How Mayville Community School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Michigan districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Detroit Community Schools Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
American International Academy Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Richfield Public School Academy Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Covenant House Academy Detroit Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Munising Public Schools Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Mayville Community School District'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 Mayville Community School District?

Mayville Community School District has 2 schools, including 1 combined, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 567 students.

How much does Mayville Community School District spend per student?

Mayville Community School District spends $14,021 per student. The district has an equity score of 50/100, ranking #343 in Michigan.

What is the demographic composition of Mayville Community School District?

Mayville Community School District students are 91.8% White, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American, 0.6% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Mayville Community School District?

Mayville Community School District has an equity score of 50/100, ranking #343 out of 702 districts in Michigan.