Grass Lake Community Schools
Grass Lake Community Schools is a public school district based in Grass Lake, Michigan, serving 1,334 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #264 of the 316 Michigan districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 17% of them. Its schools average 445 students each, about the same as the Michigan median of 421. Its superintendent is Nick Angel. It spends about $11,189 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 17.8 students per teacher.
How Grass Lake Community compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Grass Lake Community | Michigan median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,189 | $11,576 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,083 | $7,157 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $15.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $19.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 75 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 155 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 16.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankenmuth School DistrictFrankenmuth | 1,364 | 3 | $10,021 | 20.7 | #261 |
| Kalkaska Public SchoolsKalkaska | 1,341 | 4 | $12,926 | 15.1 | #262 |
| Hartford Public SchoolsHartford | 1,338 | 4 | $10,726 | 20.0 | #263 |
| Grass Lake Community SchoolsGrass Lake · this district | 1,334 | 3 | $11,189 | 17.8 | #264 |
| Central Montcalm Public SchoolsStanton | 1,311 | 3 | $11,594 | 18.0 | #265 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briarcliff Manor Union Free School DistrictBriarcliff Manor, NY | 1,336 | $34,206 | 10.0 |
| Bristol-Plymouth Regional Vocational TechnicalTaunton, MA | 1,335 | $20,892 | 13.5 |
| Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School DistrictSloan, NY | 1,334 | $21,485 | 11.7 |
| River Forest School District 90River Forest, IL | 1,333 | $20,886 | 11.5 |
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.
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