Stephenson Area Public Schools operates 1 public schools serving 442 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 380 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Menominee County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $25,719 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 42.9% local, 40.8% state, and 16.3% 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 $59,085 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 55/100, ranked #277 of 756 in Michigan against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 35.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 94.2% White, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 0.8% Asian across the district's schools.
Stephenson Area Public School accounts for 100.0% of all Stephenson Area Public Schools student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Stephenson Area 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.
Stephenson Area Public Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 35.0% — 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.
How many schools are in Stephenson Area Public Schools?
Stephenson Area Public Schools has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 442 students.
How much does Stephenson Area Public Schools spend per student?
Stephenson Area Public Schools spends $25,719 per student. The district has an equity score of 55/100, ranking #277 in Michigan.
What is the average teacher salary in Stephenson Area Public Schools?
The average teacher salary in Stephenson Area Public Schools is $59,085 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Stephenson Area Public Schools?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Menominee County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Stephenson Area Public Schools?
Stephenson Area Public Schools students are 94.2% White, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 0.8% Asian, 0.5% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Stephenson Area Public Schools?
Stephenson Area Public Schools has an equity score of 55/100, ranking #277 out of 756 districts in Michigan. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.