Northridge Academy

Public school district · Genesee County · Michigan · NCES district ID 2600194

Northridge Academy spent $13,573 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 57% of the other Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $14,091). Its one school enrolled 263 students in 2024-25; 66.1% of its revenue came from the state.

Spending per student among Michigan districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Northridge Academy in enrollment (213 to 232 students) and Northridge Academy itself.

Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Northridge Academy, FY23Les Cheneaux Community Schools $18,203; Caseville Public Schools $17,041; Pentwater $16,832; Momentum Academy $15,761; Alanson Public School $15,362; Northridge Academy $13,573; Posen Consolidated $13,472; Mildred C. Wells Preparatory Academy $12,751; Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids $12,439; Walden Green Montessori $9,401; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k10k15k20kLes Cheneaux Community Schools$18,203Caseville Public Schools$17,041Pentwater$16,832Momentum Academy$15,761Alanson Public School$15,362Northridge Academy$13,573Posen Consolidated$13,472Mildred C. Wells Preparatory A…$12,751Covenant House Academy Grand R…$12,439Walden Green Montessori$9,401State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Northridge Academy, FY23Les Cheneaux Community Schools $18,203; Caseville Public Schools $17,041; Pentwater $16,832; Momentum Academy $15,761; Alanson Public School $15,362; Northridge Academy $13,573; Posen Consolidated $13,472; Mildred C. Wells Preparatory Academy $12,751; Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids $12,439; Walden Green Montessori $9,401; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k10k15k20kLes Cheneaux Community Schools$18,203Caseville Public Schools$17,041Pentwater$16,832Momentum Academy$15,761Alanson Public School$15,362Northridge Academy$13,573Posen Consolidated$13,472Mildred C. Wells Preparatory Academy$12,751Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids$12,439Walden Green Montessori$9,401State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Northridge Academy, FY23Les Cheneaux Community Schools $18,203; Caseville Public Schools $17,041; Pentwater $16,832; Momentum Academy $15,761; Alanson Public School $15,362; Northridge Academy $13,573; Posen Consolidated $13,472; Mildred C. Wells Preparatory Academy $12,751; Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids $12,439; Walden Green Montessori $9,401; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k10k15k20kLes Cheneaux Community Schools$18,203Caseville Public Schools$17,041Pentwater$16,832Momentum Academy$15,761Alanson Public School$15,362Northridge Academy$13,573Posen Consolidated$13,472Mildred C. Wells Preparatory Academy$12,751Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids$12,439Walden Green Montessori$9,401State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Northridge Academy, FY23Les Cheneaux Community Schools $18,203; Caseville Public Schools $17,041; Pentwater $16,832; Momentum Academy $15,761; Alanson Public School $15,362; Northridge Academy $13,573; Posen Consolidated $13,472; Mildred C. Wells Preparatory Academy $12,751; Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids $12,439; Walden Green Montessori $9,401; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k10k15k20kLes Cheneaux Community Schools$18,203Caseville Public Schools$17,041Pentwater$16,832Momentum Academy$15,761Alanson Public School$15,362Northridge Academy$13,573Posen Consolidated$13,472Mildred C. Wells Preparatory Academy$12,751Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids$12,439Walden Green Montessori$9,401State median, under 1,000 students $14,091

Where the money came from

$3,485,000 in revenue: 66.1% state, 3.3% local and 30.6% federal. Total spending including $134,000 of capital outlay was $3,261,000, or $14,493 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Northridge Academy revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $2,303,000; Local $115,000; Federal $1,067,000; total $3,485,000.
  • State$2,303,000 66%
  • Local$115,000 3%
  • Federal$1,067,000 31%

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 rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

225 students in 2022-23, 245 students in 2023-24, 263 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Northridge Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 225, 2023-24: 245, 2024-25: 26301002003002022-232252023-242452024-25263
Northridge Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 225, 2023-24: 245, 2024-25: 26301002003002022-232252023-242452024-25263
Northridge Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 225, 2023-24: 245, 2024-25: 26301002003002022-232252023-242452024-25263
Northridge Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 225, 2023-24: 245, 2024-25: 26301002003002022-232252023-242452024-25263

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2322512.617.9
2023-2424513.418.3
2024-2526314.518.1

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 Northridge Academy scored proficient or above: 18-39% in reading and 0-23% 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 arts18-39%44%142
Math0-23%34%141

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, 263 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Northridge Academy26318.196.2%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 Northridge 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 Northridge Academy

  1. Michigan districts by spending per studentNorthridge Academy ranks 265 of 465 Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($13,573).#265 of 465
  2. Every school district in MichiganNorthridge Academy is the number 743 by size of 892 Michigan districts, with 225 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#743 of 892
  3. Les Cheneaux Community SchoolsThe next larger Michigan district: 227 students in fall 2022, $18,203 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$18,203
  4. Covenant House Academy Grand RapidsThe next smaller Michigan district: 223 students in fall 2022, $12,439 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$12,439
  5. Compare Northridge Academy with Les Cheneaux Community SchoolsEnrollment, 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 Northridge Academy

  1. How many schools and students are in Northridge Academy?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 263 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Northridge Academy spend per student?
    $13,573 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 Northridge Academy's money come from?
    $3,485,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 66.1% state, 3.3% local and 30.6% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Northridge Academy do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Northridge Academy scored proficient or above: 18-39% in reading and 0-23% 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 Northridge Academy's NCES district ID?
    2600194. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

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