New Bedford Academy

Public school district · Monroe County · Michigan · NCES district ID 2600213

New Bedford Academy spent $11,928 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 80% of the other Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $14,091). Its one school enrolled 63 students in 2024-25; 68.3% of its revenue came from the state.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Michigan districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to New Bedford Academy in enrollment (74 to 92 students) and New Bedford Academy itself.

Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to New Bedford Academy, FY23Republic-Michigamme Schools $30,233; Moran Township $20,618; Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy $16,297; WAY Academy - Flint $16,174; New Dawn Academy of Warren $16,066; International Academy of Saginaw $15,713; Concord Academy - Boyne $12,517; New Bedford Academy $11,928; Lake Superior Academy $10,141; Hillsdale Preparatory School $9,614; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.010k20k30k40kRepublic-Michigamme Schools$30,233Moran Township$20,618Leelanau Montessori Public Sch…$16,297WAY Academy - Flint$16,174New Dawn Academy of Warren$16,066International Academy of Sagin…$15,713Concord Academy - Boyne$12,517New Bedford Academy$11,928Lake Superior Academy$10,141Hillsdale Preparatory School$9,614State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to New Bedford Academy, FY23Republic-Michigamme Schools $30,233; Moran Township $20,618; Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy $16,297; WAY Academy - Flint $16,174; New Dawn Academy of Warren $16,066; International Academy of Saginaw $15,713; Concord Academy - Boyne $12,517; New Bedford Academy $11,928; Lake Superior Academy $10,141; Hillsdale Preparatory School $9,614; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.010k20k30k40kRepublic-Michigamme Schools$30,233Moran Township$20,618Leelanau Montessori Public School A…$16,297WAY Academy - Flint$16,174New Dawn Academy of Warren$16,066International Academy of Saginaw$15,713Concord Academy - Boyne$12,517New Bedford Academy$11,928Lake Superior Academy$10,141Hillsdale Preparatory School$9,614State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to New Bedford Academy, FY23Republic-Michigamme Schools $30,233; Moran Township $20,618; Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy $16,297; WAY Academy - Flint $16,174; New Dawn Academy of Warren $16,066; International Academy of Saginaw $15,713; Concord Academy - Boyne $12,517; New Bedford Academy $11,928; Lake Superior Academy $10,141; Hillsdale Preparatory School $9,614; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.020k40kRepublic-Michigamme Schools$30,233Moran Township$20,618Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy$16,297WAY Academy - Flint$16,174New Dawn Academy of Warren$16,066International Academy of Saginaw$15,713Concord Academy - Boyne$12,517New Bedford Academy$11,928Lake Superior Academy$10,141Hillsdale Preparatory School$9,614State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to New Bedford Academy, FY23Republic-Michigamme Schools $30,233; Moran Township $20,618; Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy $16,297; WAY Academy - Flint $16,174; New Dawn Academy of Warren $16,066; International Academy of Saginaw $15,713; Concord Academy - Boyne $12,517; New Bedford Academy $11,928; Lake Superior Academy $10,141; Hillsdale Preparatory School $9,614; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.020k40kRepublic-Michigamme Schools$30,233Moran Township$20,618Leelanau Montessori Public School Acade…$16,297WAY Academy - Flint$16,174New Dawn Academy of Warren$16,066International Academy of Saginaw$15,713Concord Academy - Boyne$12,517New Bedford Academy$11,928Lake Superior Academy$10,141Hillsdale Preparatory School$9,614State median, under 1,000 students $14,091

Where the money came from

$1,321,000 in revenue: 68.3% state, 6.0% local and 25.7% federal. Total spending was $1,039,000, or $12,518 per student; the district reported no capital outlay that year.

New Bedford Academy revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $902,000; Local $79,000; Federal $340,000; total $1,321,000.
  • State$902,000 68%
  • Local$79,000 6%
  • Federal$340,000 26%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 465 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

83 students in 2022-23, 82 students in 2023-24, 63 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

New Bedford Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 83, 2023-24: 82, 2024-25: 6302550751002022-23832023-24822024-2563
New Bedford Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 83, 2023-24: 82, 2024-25: 6302550751002022-23832023-24822024-2563
New Bedford Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 83, 2023-24: 82, 2024-25: 6302550751002022-23832023-24822024-2563
New Bedford Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 83, 2023-24: 82, 2024-25: 6302550751002022-23832023-24822024-2563

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23835.016.6
2023-24826.013.7
2024-25636.010.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in New Bedford Academy scored proficient or above: 0-50% in reading and 0-50% in math, against 44% in reading and 34% in math across Michigan. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Michigan, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtMichiganStudents tested
Reading and language arts0-50%44%46
Math0-50%34%47

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 63 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
New Bedford Academy6310.542.9%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact New Bedford Academy

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about New Bedford Academy

  1. Michigan districts by spending per studentNew Bedford Academy ranks 370 of 465 Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($11,928).#370 of 465
  2. Every school district in MichiganNew Bedford Academy is the number 835 by size of 892 Michigan districts, with 83 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#835 of 892
  3. Lake Superior AcademyThe next larger Michigan district: 85 students in fall 2022, $10,141 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$10,141
  4. International Academy of SaginawThe next smaller Michigan district: 80 students in fall 2022, $15,713 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,713
  5. Compare New Bedford Academy with Lake Superior AcademyEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about New Bedford Academy

  1. How many schools and students are in New Bedford Academy?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 63 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does New Bedford Academy spend per student?
    $11,928 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Michigan median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $14,091 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does New Bedford Academy's money come from?
    $1,321,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 68.3% state, 6.0% local and 25.7% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in New Bedford Academy do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in New Bedford Academy scored proficient or above: 0-50% in reading and 0-50% in math, against 44% in reading and 34% in math across Michigan. Michigan's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is New Bedford Academy's NCES district ID?
    2600213. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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