Michigan International Prep School

Elsie, Michigan — 1 schools

1,206
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$11,711
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Michigan International Prep School operates 1 public schools serving 1,206 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,657 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Clinton County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,711 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 1.0% local, 79.9% state, and 19.1% 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. The district's equity score — 32/100, ranked #663 of 756 in Michigan against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (8 AP courses district-wide), a 828.5:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 0.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 65.4% White, 18.2% African American, 6.6% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Michigan International Prep School accounts for 100.0% of all Michigan International Prep School student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Michigan International Prep School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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

Michigan International Prep School has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 57.1% 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). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants 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

Michigan International Prep School student-counselor ratio is 829:1 — 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

Michigan International Prep School chronic absenteeism rate is 0.1% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)

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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

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

Where does the funding come from?

19.1%
Federal
79.9%
State
1.0%
Local

Funding Equity

32
Equity Score
663 / 756
State Rank
50
State Average

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

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Clinton 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

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Michigan International Prep School.

White 65.4%
Hispanic or Latino 6.6%
African American 18.2%
Asian 1.3%
Multiracial 7.4%
Other 1.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
8 AP courses total
828.5:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
0.1%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Michigan International Prep School

School Enrollment
Michigan International Prep School
Charter
1,657

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Michigan International Prep School?

Michigan International Prep School has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 1,206 students.

How much does Michigan International Prep School spend per student?

Michigan International Prep School spends $11,711 per student. The district has an equity score of 32/100, ranking #663 in Michigan.

What is the average rent near Michigan International Prep School?

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

What is the demographic composition of Michigan International Prep School?

Michigan International Prep School students are 65.4% White, 18.2% African American, 6.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Michigan International Prep School?

Michigan International Prep School has an equity score of 32/100, ranking #663 out of 756 districts in Michigan. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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