Redford Union Schools District No. 1
Redford Union Schools District No. 1 is a public school district based in Redford, Michigan, serving 2,018 students in 8 schools. By enrollment it ranks #186 of the 316 Michigan districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 41% of them. Its schools average 252 students each, fewer than the Michigan median of 421. Its superintendent is Judy Nachman. It spends about $18,546 per student on day-to-day operations, 60% more than the Michigan median. It has roughly 13.7 students per teacher.
How Redford Union Schools compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Redford Union Schools | Michigan median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $18,546 | $11,576 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $11,264 | $7,157 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $41.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $47.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 147 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 349 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 16.8 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 673 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon School DistrictOrtonville | 2,032 | 5 | $11,369 | 16.1 | #184 |
| Pinckney Community SchoolsPinckney | 2,023 | 6 | $10,412 | 17.9 | #185 |
| Redford Union Schools District No. 1Redford · this district | 2,018 | 8 | $18,546 | 13.7 | #186 |
| Freeland Community School DistrictFreeland | 2,016 | 3 | $9,660 | 19.6 | #187 |
| Lake Fenton Community SchoolsFenton | 2,013 | 4 | $10,293 | 18.0 | #188 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| BellinghamBellingham, MA | 2,020 | $21,070 | 13.2 |
| North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School DistrictAnnandale, NJ | 2,019 | $24,512 | 10.7 |
| Jefferson CountyLouisville, GA | 2,017 | $12,585 | 12.6 |
| Greensville County Public SchoolsEmporia, VA | 2,017 | $14,652 | 11.8 |
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-redford-union-schools-district-no-1