Ravenna Public Schools operates 3 public schools serving 1,030 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other, 1 high, 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,001 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Muskegon County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,308 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 24.1% local, 65.9% state, and 10.0% 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. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $55,106 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 52/100, ranked #324 of 756 in Michigan against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 3 schools offering Advanced Placement (1 AP courses district-wide), a 333.7:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 35.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 87.6% White, 9.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.8% African American across the district's schools.
Beechnau Elementary School accounts for 39.3% of all Ravenna Public Schools student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Ravenna Public Schools-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.
Ravenna Public Schools student-counselor ratio is 334:1 — 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 Ravenna Public Schools is typically wider than the Ravenna Public Schools-aggregate figure suggests.
Ravenna Public Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 35.4% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Ravenna Public Schools has 3 schools, including 1 other, 1 high, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,030 students.
How much does Ravenna Public Schools spend per student?
Ravenna Public Schools spends $16,308 per student. The district has an equity score of 52/100, ranking #324 in Michigan.
What is the average teacher salary in Ravenna Public Schools?
The average teacher salary in Ravenna Public Schools is $55,106 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Ravenna Public Schools?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Muskegon County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Ravenna Public Schools?
Ravenna Public Schools students are 87.6% White, 9.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.8% African American, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Ravenna Public Schools?
Ravenna Public Schools has an equity score of 52/100, ranking #324 out of 756 districts in Michigan. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.