The Greenspire School

Public school district · Grand Traverse County · Michigan · NCES district ID 2600983

The Greenspire School spent $10,673 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 91% of the other Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $14,091). Its 2 schools enrolled 269 students in 2024-25; 82.5% 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 The Greenspire School in enrollment (242 to 251 students) and The Greenspire School itself.

Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to The Greenspire School, FY23Central Lake Public Schools $21,219; New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy $15,327; Macomb Montessori Academy $14,815; Honey Creek Community School $13,518; Greater Heights Academy $13,512; Flex High School of Michigan $13,240; ICademy Global $12,566; Weston Academy $12,222; The Greenspire School $10,673; Light of the World Academy $9,805; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k10k15k20k25kCentral Lake Public Schools$21,219New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Aca…$15,327Macomb Montessori Academy$14,815Honey Creek Community School$13,518Greater Heights Academy$13,512Flex High School of Michigan$13,240ICademy Global$12,566Weston Academy$12,222The Greenspire School$10,673Light of the World Academy$9,805State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to The Greenspire School, FY23Central Lake Public Schools $21,219; New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy $15,327; Macomb Montessori Academy $14,815; Honey Creek Community School $13,518; Greater Heights Academy $13,512; Flex High School of Michigan $13,240; ICademy Global $12,566; Weston Academy $12,222; The Greenspire School $10,673; Light of the World Academy $9,805; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k10k15k20k25kCentral Lake Public Schools$21,219New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy$15,327Macomb Montessori Academy$14,815Honey Creek Community School$13,518Greater Heights Academy$13,512Flex High School of Michigan$13,240ICademy Global$12,566Weston Academy$12,222The Greenspire School$10,673Light of the World Academy$9,805State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to The Greenspire School, FY23Central Lake Public Schools $21,219; New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy $15,327; Macomb Montessori Academy $14,815; Honey Creek Community School $13,518; Greater Heights Academy $13,512; Flex High School of Michigan $13,240; ICademy Global $12,566; Weston Academy $12,222; The Greenspire School $10,673; Light of the World Academy $9,805; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k15k25kCentral Lake Public Schools$21,219New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy$15,327Macomb Montessori Academy$14,815Honey Creek Community School$13,518Greater Heights Academy$13,512Flex High School of Michigan$13,240ICademy Global$12,566Weston Academy$12,222The Greenspire School$10,673Light of the World Academy$9,805State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to The Greenspire School, FY23Central Lake Public Schools $21,219; New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy $15,327; Macomb Montessori Academy $14,815; Honey Creek Community School $13,518; Greater Heights Academy $13,512; Flex High School of Michigan $13,240; ICademy Global $12,566; Weston Academy $12,222; The Greenspire School $10,673; Light of the World Academy $9,805; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k15k25kCentral Lake Public Schools$21,219New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy$15,327Macomb Montessori Academy$14,815Honey Creek Community School$13,518Greater Heights Academy$13,512Flex High School of Michigan$13,240ICademy Global$12,566Weston Academy$12,222The Greenspire School$10,673Light of the World Academy$9,805State median, under 1,000 students $14,091

Where the money came from

$2,971,000 in revenue: 82.5% state, 4.2% local and 13.3% federal. Total spending including $7,000 of capital outlay was $2,729,000, or $11,139 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

The Greenspire School revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $2,452,000; Local $125,000; Federal $394,000; total $2,971,000.
  • State$2,452,000 83%
  • Local$125,000 4%
  • Federal$394,000 13%

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

245 students in 2022-23, 249 students in 2023-24, 269 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

The Greenspire School enrollment by school year2022-23: 245, 2023-24: 249, 2024-25: 26901002003002022-232452023-242492024-25269
The Greenspire School enrollment by school year2022-23: 245, 2023-24: 249, 2024-25: 26901002003002022-232452023-242492024-25269
The Greenspire School enrollment by school year2022-23: 245, 2023-24: 249, 2024-25: 26901002003002022-232452023-242492024-25269
The Greenspire School enrollment by school year2022-23: 245, 2023-24: 249, 2024-25: 26901002003002022-232452023-242492024-25269

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2324517.614.0
2023-2424922.011.3
2024-2526919.014.2

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 The Greenspire School scored proficient or above: 49-58% in reading and 19-28% 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 arts49-58%44%121
Math19-28%34%122

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.

2 high schools, 269 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
The Greenspire High School17617.638.1%Targeted program
The Greenspire School9310.334.4%Targeted 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 The Greenspire School

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 The Greenspire School

  1. Michigan districts by spending per studentThe Greenspire School ranks 421 of 465 Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($10,673).#421 of 465
  2. Every school district in MichiganThe Greenspire School is the number 732 by size of 892 Michigan districts, with 245 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#732 of 892
  3. Greater Heights AcademyThe next larger Michigan district: 246 students in fall 2022, $13,512 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,512
  4. ICademy GlobalThe next smaller Michigan district: 242 students in fall 2022, $12,566 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$12,566
  5. Compare The Greenspire School with Greater Heights AcademyEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. The Greenspire High School, its largest high school176 students in 2024-25, 17.6 per teacher.176
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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 The Greenspire School

  1. How many schools and students are in The Greenspire School?
    2 schools were open in 2024-25 (2 high), enrolling 269 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does The Greenspire School spend per student?
    $10,673 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 The Greenspire School's money come from?
    $2,971,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 82.5% state, 4.2% local and 13.3% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in The Greenspire School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in The Greenspire School scored proficient or above: 49-58% in reading and 19-28% 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 The Greenspire School's NCES district ID?
    2600983. 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