Crestwood School District
Crestwood School District is a public school district based in Dearborn Hts, Michigan, serving 3,688 students in 5 schools. By enrollment it ranks #85 of the 316 Michigan districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 73% of them. Its schools average 738 students each, more than the Michigan median of 421. Its superintendent is Youssef Mosallam. It spends about $12,106 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 16.3 students per teacher.
How Crestwood compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Crestwood | Michigan median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $12,106 | $11,576 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,056 | $7,157 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $51.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $56.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 226 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 466 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 16.8 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 527 | 585 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Michigan median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
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Source: Michigan CEPI Educational Entity Master, checked 2026-10-04. Report a change
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Peer districts in Michigan
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Lansing School DistrictEast Lansing | 3,726 | 8 | $10,857 | 16.9 | #82 |
| Lakeview Sch. District (Calhoun)Battle Creek | 3,717 | 7 | $10,696 | 15.8 | #83 |
| Allen Park Public SchoolsAllen Park | 3,713 | 5 | $11,388 | 18.2 | #84 |
| Crestwood School DistrictDearborn Hts · this district | 3,688 | 5 | $12,106 | 16.3 | #85 |
| Gibraltar School DistrictWoodhaven | 3,651 | 7 | $11,185 | 18.6 | #86 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fillmore UnifiedFillmore, CA | 3,686 | $15,420 | 21.7 |
| Whitley County Con SchoolsColumbia City, IN | 3,686 | $9,296 | 15.2 |
| Brecksville-Broadview Heights CityBrecksville, OH | 3,686 | $14,435 | 18.4 |
| Buena Park ElementaryBuena Park, CA | 3,685 | $14,824 | 23.3 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-mi-crestwood-school-district