An equity score of 42/100 ranks Pittsford Area Schools #489 of 702 districts in Michigan (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,242 per pupil, Pittsford Area Schools ranks #554 of 812 Michigan districts by per-pupil spending (Michigan districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Pittsford Area Schools operates 2 public schools serving 356 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 Hillsdale County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,242 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 19.1% local, 67.8% 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 42/100, ranked #489 of 702 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 21.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.3% White, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Pittsford Area High School, enrolling 203 students (55% of the district's total enrollment).
Pittsford Area High School accounts for 55.5% of all Pittsford Area Schools student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Pittsford Area Schools a distant remainder — means Pittsford Area Schools-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.
Pittsford Area Schools reports 66.9% 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.
Pittsford Area Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 21.4% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
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 Variation between sub-units within Pittsford Area Schools is typically wider than the Pittsford Area Schools-aggregate figure suggests.
Pittsford Area Schools has 2 schools, including 1 combined, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 356 students.
How much does Pittsford Area Schools spend per student?
Pittsford Area Schools spends $13,242 per student. The district has an equity score of 42/100, ranking #489 in Michigan.
What is the demographic composition of Pittsford Area Schools?
Pittsford Area Schools students are 92.3% White, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Pittsford Area Schools?
Pittsford Area Schools has an equity score of 42/100, ranking #489 out of 702 districts in Michigan.