DeWitt Public Schools
DeWitt Public Schools is a public school district based in Dewitt, Michigan, serving 3,109 students in 5 schools. By enrollment it ranks #110 of the 316 Michigan districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 65% of them. Its schools average 622 students each, more than the Michigan median of 421. Its superintendent is Kevin Robydek. It spends about $10,186 per student on day-to-day operations, 12% less than the Michigan median. It has roughly 17.6 students per teacher.
How DeWitt compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | DeWitt | Michigan median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $10,186 | $11,576 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,913 | $7,157 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $35.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $41.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 177 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 346 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 16.8 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 622 | 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
Moves tracker →Kevin Robydek
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niles Community SchoolsNiles | 3,143 | 11 | $11,846 | 19.3 | #108 |
| Ferndale Public SchoolsFerndale | 3,137 | 7 | $12,327 | 17.3 | #109 |
| DeWitt Public SchoolsDewitt · this district | 3,109 | 5 | $10,186 | 17.6 | #110 |
| Thornapple Kellogg School DistrictMiddleville | 3,091 | 6 | $11,227 | 17.0 | #111 |
| River Rouge School District of the City ofRiver Rouge | 3,084 | 5 | $11,702 | 28.0 | #112 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville ISDGainesville, TX | 3,111 | $9,813 | 17.1 |
| Sealy ISDSealy, TX | 3,109 | $10,412 | 14.8 |
| Cedarburg School DistrictCedarburg, WI | 3,108 | $11,688 | 15.8 |
| Faribault Public School DistrictFaribault, MN | 3,106 | $15,847 | 13.1 |
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-dewitt-public-schools