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The superintendent of each of 300 Michigan public school districts, with enrollment and spending per student.

DistrictSuperintendentStudentsSpending / student
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Detroit
Nikolai Vitti48,828$17,246
Utica Community Schools
Sterling Heights
Robert Monroe25,297$11,538
Dearborn City School District
Dearborn
Glenn Maleyko19,262$13,709
Ann Arbor Public Schools
Ann Arbor
Jazz Parks16,871$15,265
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
Plymouth
Monica Merritt16,083$11,951
Rochester Community School District
Rochester Hls
Nicholas Russo14,868$11,794
Chippewa Valley Schools
Clinton Township
Ron Roberts14,276$11,752
Grand Rapids Public Schools
Grand Rapids
Leadriane Roby13,692$14,164
Livonia Public Schools School District
Livonia
Andrea Oquist13,076$13,848
Warren Consolidated Schools
Warren
John Bernia12,564$13,946
Troy School District
Troy
Richard Machesky12,283$12,735
Kalamazoo Public Schools
Kalamazoo
Darrin Slade12,273$12,689
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
Walled Lake
Michael Lonze11,818$12,504
Lansing Public School District
Lansing
Benjamin Shuldiner9,951$15,882
Wayne-Westland Community School District
Westland
Catherine Cost9,861$15,519
Kentwood Public Schools
Grand Rapids
Kevin Polston9,631$11,950
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
Clinton Township
Keith Howell9,215$11,688
Farmington Public School District
Farmington
Kelly Coffin9,110$14,593
Forest Hills Public Schools
Grand Rapids
Ben Kirby8,838$11,828
Traverse City Area Public Schools
Traverse City
John VanWagoner8,584$11,776
Portage Public Schools
Portage
Johnny Edwards8,497$11,311
South Lyon Community Schools
South Lyon
Steven Archibald8,387$11,057
Huron Valley Schools
Highland
Paul Salah7,687$12,182
Rockford Public Schools
Rockford
Steven Matthews7,509$11,193
Grand Blanc Community Schools
Grand Blanc
Trevor Alward7,489$10,556
Birmingham Public Schools
Beverly Hills
Embekka Roberson7,424$18,145
Midland Public Schools
Midland
Penny Miller-Nelson7,380$11,853
Howell Public Schools
Howell
Erin MacGregor7,045$10,656
Northville Public Schools
Northville
Ronald Webber7,022$13,583
Port Huron Area School District
Port Huron
Theo Kerhoulas6,983$11,991
Waterford School District
Waterford
Adam Martin6,773$13,902
Novi Community School District
Novi
Benjamin Mainka6,770$12,531
West Ottawa Public School District
Holland
Timothy Bearden6,757$12,217
Clarkston Community School District
Clarkston
Shawn Ryan6,728$12,961
Hudsonville Public School District
Hudsonville
Doug VanderJagt6,709$11,560
Lake Orion Community Schools
Lake Orion
Heidi Mercer6,589$13,083
Grosse Pointe Public Schools
Grosse Pointe Woods
Andrea Tuttle6,419$16,350
Bay City School District
Bay City
Grant Hegenauer6,030$11,840
Brighton Area Schools
Brighton
Matt Outlaw5,796$14,284
Zeeland Public Schools
Zeeland
Rod Hetherton5,788$12,342
Woodhaven-Brownstown School District
Woodhaven
Mark Greathead5,688$12,431
Oxford Community Schools
Oxford
Tonya Milligan5,605$13,193
Grandville Public Schools
Grandville
Roger Bearup5,547$11,566
Davison Community Schools
Davison
Matthew Lobban5,460$10,694
Grand Ledge Public Schools
Grand Ledge
William Barnes5,440$10,539
Taylor School District
Taylor
Michael Wegher5,404$14,110
Romeo Community Schools
Romeo
Todd Robinson5,355$11,870
Anchor Bay School District
Casco
Phillip Jankowski5,334$12,234
Grand Haven Area Public Schools
Grand Haven
Kristin Perkowski5,202$12,929
Jenison Public Schools
Jenison
Brandon Graham5,165$12,364
Saginaw School District of the City of
Saginaw
Ramont Roberts5,005$14,269
Hartland Consolidated Schools
Hartland
Chuck Hughes5,002$9,914
Berrien Springs Public Schools
Berrien Springs
Tom Bruce4,993$11,842
Bloomfield Hills Schools
Bloomfield Hills
Rick West4,967$19,782
Royal Oak Schools
Royal Oak
John Tafelski4,904$13,129
Lincoln Park School District of the City of
Lincoln Park
Terry Dangerfield4,895$16,167
West Bloomfield School District
West Bloomfield
Dania Bazzi4,727$12,933
Holt Public Schools
Holt
David Hornak4,726$11,680
Saline Area Schools
Saline
Rachel Kowalski4,683$12,984
Okemos Public Schools
Okemos
John Hood4,651$11,655
Caledonia Community Schools
Caledonia
Dirk Weeldreyer4,598$11,914
Byron Center Public Schools
Byron Center
Kevin Macina4,572$11,086
Saginaw Township Community Schools
Saginaw
Jamie Kraatz4,548$11,325
Southfield Public School District
Southfield
Jennifer Green4,491$18,011
Monroe Public Schools
Monroe
Andrew Shaw4,428$11,361
Fraser Public Schools
Fraser
Carrie Wozniak4,409$12,377
Jackson Public Schools
Jackson
Jeremy Patterson4,310$12,367
Van Buren Public Schools
Belleville
Peter Kudlak4,273$12,586
Wyandotte School District of the City of
Wyandotte
James Anderson4,171$16,249
Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)
Saint Clair Shores
Karl Paulson4,156$11,915
Roseville Community Schools
Roseville
Mark Blaszkowski4,133$12,255
Flushing Community Schools
Flushing
Matthew Shanafelt4,094$10,752
Lapeer Community Schools
Lapeer
Matthew Wandrie4,089$11,555
Mona Shores Public School District
Norton Shores
Bill O'Brien3,971$11,674
Berkley School District
Oak Park
Scott Francis3,959$15,978
Bedford Public Schools
Temperance
Carl Shultz3,894$10,447
Ypsilanti Community Schools
Ypsilanti
Alena Zachery-Ross3,872$16,079
Avondale School District
Auburn Hills
James Schwarz3,870$13,004
Pontiac City School District
Pontiac
Kimberly Leverette3,851$14,924
Wyoming Public Schools
Wyoming
Craig Hoekstra3,832$12,133
Southgate Community School District
Southgate
Sharon Irvine3,760$14,282
East Lansing School District
East Lansing
Dori Leyko3,726$10,857
Lakeview Sch. District (Calhoun)
Battle Creek
William Patterson3,717$10,696
Allen Park Public Schools
Allen Park
Michael Darga3,713$11,388
Crestwood School District
Dearborn Hts
Youssef Mosallam3,688$12,106
Gibraltar School District
Woodhaven
Amy Conway3,651$11,185
Battle Creek Public Schools
Battle Creek
Kimberly Carter3,605$16,140
Alpena Public Schools
Alpena
David Rabbideau3,553$11,325
Mattawan Consolidated School
Mattawan
Randall Fleenor3,545$10,221
Northwest Community Schools
Jackson
Geoff Bontrager3,507$9,947
Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools
Flint
Gina Ryan3,500$11,130
Swartz Creek Community Schools
Swartz Creek
Jim Kitchen3,483$11,535
Lowell Area Schools
Lowell
Nate Fowler3,470$11,060
Reeths-Puffer Schools
Muskegon
Steve Edwards3,451$11,448
East China School District
East China
Suzanne Cybulla3,433$11,404
Lincoln Consolidated School District
Ypsilanti
Gregory Smith3,416$12,934
Gull Lake Community Schools
Richland
Drew Bordner3,412$12,490
Greenville Public Schools
Greenville
Wayne Roedel3,391$10,931
Muskegon Public Schools of the City of
Muskegon
Matthew Cortez3,371$13,199
Mt. Pleasant City School District
Mount Pleasant
Jennifer Verleger3,341$12,637
Mason Public Schools (Ingham)
Mason
Gary Kinzer3,317$11,095
Dexter Community School District
Dexter
Chris Timmis3,311$13,245
Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb)
St Clr Shores
Joseph DiPonio3,262$13,049
Marquette Area Public Schools
Marquette
Zachary Sedgwick3,233$11,366
Garden City Public Schools
Garden City
Derek Fisher3,217$16,594
Northview Public Schools
Grand Rapids
Christina Hinds3,173$11,186
Holly Area School District
Holly
Scott Roper3,157$12,425
Niles Community Schools
Niles
Adam Burtsfield3,143$11,846
Ferndale Public Schools
Ferndale
Camille Hibbler3,137$12,327
DeWitt Public Schools
Dewitt
Kevin Robydek3,109$10,186
Thornapple Kellogg School District
Middleville
Rob Pouch3,091$11,227
River Rouge School District of the City of
River Rouge
Derrick Coleman3,084$11,702
Harper Woods The School District of the City of
Harper Woods
Steven McGhee3,041$11,890
Warren Woods Public Schools
Warren
Stacey Denewith-Fici3,035$12,828
Cedar Springs Public Schools
Cedar Springs
Scott Smith3,011$11,209
Oak Park School District of the City of
Oak Park
Marcus Davenport3,011$13,809
Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools
Melvindale
Ryan Vranesich2,997$12,025
East Grand Rapids Public Schools
Grand Rapids
Heidi Kattula2,992$11,153
Kenowa Hills Public Schools
Grand Rapids
Cherie Horner2,947$12,207
Hazel Park School District of the City of
Hazel Park
Amy Wilcox2,932$15,671
St. Joseph Public Schools
Saint Joseph
Kristen Bawks2,930$10,520
Holland City School District
Holland
Nicholas Cassidy2,878$13,790
Hamtramck School District of the City of
Hamtramck
James Larson-Shidler2,877$12,895
Fenton Area Public Schools
Fenton
Douglas Busch2,872$10,760
Owosso Public Schools
Owosso
Stephen Brooks2,863$11,047
Waverly Community Schools
Lansing
Glenn Mitcham2,854$12,264
Kearsley Community School District
Flint
Paul Gaudard2,834$10,869
Airport Community Schools
Carleton
Ryan Duvall2,814$11,648
Coldwater Community Schools
Coldwater
Paul Flynn2,813$11,149
Harper Creek Community Schools
Battle Creek
Rob Ridgeway2,778$11,558
South Redford School District
Redford
Jason Bobrovetski2,775$14,046
Sturgis Public Schools
Sturgis
Arthur Ebert2,773$10,945
Riverview Community School District
Riverview
Joseph Hatzl2,752$10,647
Gaylord Community Schools
Gaylord
Brian Pearson2,747$11,887
Wayland Union Schools
Wayland
Tim Reeves2,729$11,456
Bangor Township Schools
Bay City
Matthew Schmidt2,691$10,394
Western School District
Parma
Michael Smajda2,688$10,602
Ionia Public Schools
Ionia
Benjamin Gurk2,675$10,454
Fruitport Community Schools
Fruitport
Jason Kennedy2,671$12,359
Marysville Public Schools
Marysville
Tracie Eschenburg2,671$9,121
Adrian Public Schools
Adrian
Nathan Parker2,662$13,109
Lakeshore School District (Berrien)
Stevensville
Greg Eding2,635$10,708
Plainwell Community Schools
Plainwell
Matthew Montange2,634$10,420
Haslett Public Schools
Haslett
Patrick Malley2,616$12,277
Flint School District of the City of
Flint
Kevelin Jones2,605$20,637
Trenton Public Schools
Trenton
Douglas Mentzer2,604$14,726
Marshall Public Schools
Marshall
Becky Jones2,598$12,247
Allendale Public Schools
Allendale
Garth Cooper2,568$11,646
Vicksburg Community Schools
Vicksburg
Keevin O'Neill2,560$11,476
Hamilton Community Schools
Hamilton
Bradford Lusk2,528$12,288
Center Line Public Schools
Center Line
Joseph Haynes2,524$13,971
Edwardsburg Public Schools
Edwardsburg
Courtney Szucs2,519$9,995
Clio Area School District
Clio
Lisa Taylor2,491$10,737
Huron School District
New Boston
Donovan Rowe2,489$11,927
Coopersville Area Public School District
Coopersville
Matthew Spencer2,487$11,558
Hastings Area School District
Hastings
Nicholas Damico2,481$10,074
St. Johns Public Schools
Saint Johns
Anthony Berthiaume2,458$10,433
Lamphere Public Schools
Madison Heights
Dale Steen2,452$15,289
North Branch Area Schools
North Branch
James Fish2,431$9,478
Big Rapids Public Schools
Big Rapids
Tim Haist2,411$11,639
Fowlerville Community Schools
Fowlerville
Matthew Stuard2,410$10,809
Public Schools of Petoskey
Petoskey
Jeffrey Leslie2,409$12,087
Tecumseh Public Schools
Tecumseh
Matt Hilton2,397$10,895
Dearborn Heights School District #7
Dearborn Heights
Mark Kleinhans2,387$11,345
Sparta Area Schools
Sparta
Joel Stoner2,371$11,543
Otsego Public Schools
Otsego
Christie Robinson2,368$11,092
Linden Community Schools
Linden
Russ Ciesielski2,350$10,557
Fitzgerald Public Schools
Warren
Elizabeth Jensen2,307$13,478
Charlotte Public Schools
Charlotte
Mandy Stewart2,293$10,489
Spring Lake Public Schools
Spring Lake
Dennis Furton2,275$12,049
Chelsea School District
Chelsea
Michael Kapolka2,257$13,499
Kelloggsville Public Schools
Grand Rapids
James Alston2,211$12,426
Eastpointe Community Schools
Eastpointe
Christina Gibson2,178$12,340
Three Rivers Community Schools
Three Rivers
Nichole Nash2,154$12,588
Paw Paw Public School District
Paw Paw
Jeremy Davison2,146$11,015
Escanaba Area Public Schools
Escanaba
Coby Fletcher2,130$11,124
Van Dyke Public Schools
Warren
Piper Bognar2,085$13,865
Romulus Community Schools
Romulus
Benjamin Edmondson2,077$13,180
Allegan Public Schools
Allegan
James Antoine2,046$11,795
Ludington Area School District
Ludington
Kyle Corlett2,045$11,678
Brandon School District
Ortonville
Carly Stone2,032$11,369
Pinckney Community Schools
Pinckney
Richard Todd2,023$10,412
Redford Union Schools District No. 1
Redford
Judy Nachman2,018$18,546
Lake Fenton Community Schools
Fenton
Chris Belcher2,013$10,293
Portland Public Schools
Portland
William Heath1,993$10,221
Godwin Heights Public Schools
Grand Rapids
Chad Conklin1,954$13,704
Breitung Township School District
Kingsford
Aaron Yonke1,945$10,665
Whitehall District Schools
Whitehall
CJ Van Wieren1,941$12,628
Eaton Rapids Public Schools
Eaton Rapids
Kevin DuFresne1,928$11,755
Goodrich Area Schools
Goodrich
Mike Baszler1,916$11,216
Williamston Community Schools
Williamston
Adam Spina1,879$10,435
Pennfield Schools
Battle Creek
Stephanie Lemmer1,877$11,089
Comstock Public Schools
Kalamazoo
Jeffrey Thoenes1,871$13,300
West Branch-Rose City Area Schools
West Branch
Gail Hughey1,844$11,506
Milan Area Schools
Milan
Ryan McMahon1,839$12,159
Dowagiac Union School District
Dowagiac
Gregory Blomgren1,823$11,041
South Haven Public Schools
South Haven
Ana Aleman-Putman1,815$12,046
Oakridge Public Schools
Muskegon
Thomas Livezey1,810$10,833
Birch Run Area Schools
Birch Run
Diane Martindale1,806$10,755
Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools
Sault Sainte Marie
Amy Scott-Kronemeyer1,806$11,346
Swan Valley School District
Saginaw
Alison Cicinelli1,802$9,238
Imlay City Community Schools
Imlay City
Stu Cameron1,782$11,159
Comstock Park Public Schools
Comstock Park
David Washburn1,778$11,448
Flat Rock Community Schools
Flat Rock
Andrew Brodie1,754$10,786
Dundee Community Schools
Dundee
Scott Leach1,752$11,094
Shepherd Public Schools
Shepherd
Carrie Gauthier1,746$10,298
Yale Public Schools
Yale
Kurt Sutton1,734$10,692
Armada Area Schools
Armada
Michael Musary1,716$11,426
Clintondale Community Schools
Clinton Township
Kevin Knobblock1,677$11,336
Bullock Creek School District
Midland
Shawn Hale1,673$11,912
Godfrey-Lee Public Schools
Wyoming
Arnetta Thompson1,660$11,573
Gladwin Community Schools
Gladwin
Charles Frisbie1,655$11,674
Belding Area School District
Belding
Brent Noskey1,652$11,600
Tri County Area Schools
Sand Lake
Ryan Biller1,643$11,793
Crawford AuSable Schools
Grayling
Tim Sanchez1,641$11,053
Clarenceville School District
Livonia
Melissa Carruth1,632$11,127
Lakewood Public Schools
Woodland
Jodi Duits1,595$11,127
Madison School District (Lenawee)
Adrian
Nicholas Steinmetz1,585$11,831
Buchanan Community Schools
Buchanan
Patricia Robinson1,577$11,702
Carrollton Public Schools
Saginaw
Tiffany Peterson1,576$13,204
Newaygo Public School District
Newaygo
Ben Gilpin1,567$11,018
Parchment School District
Kalamazoo
Sarah Neumann1,567$12,384
Corunna Public Schools
Corunna
John Fattal1,564$11,824
Richmond Community Schools
Richmond
Brian Walmsley1,558$10,909
Clare Public Schools
Clare
Matthew Forsberg1,554$10,633
Negaunee Public Schools
Negaunee
Andy Skewis1,554$11,612
Westwood Community School District
Dearborn Heights
Stiles Simmons1,513$14,828
Gladstone Area Schools
Gladstone
Gerald Kulbertis1,494$10,228
Grosse Ile Township Schools
Grosse Ile
Audrie Kalisz1,493$12,362
Standish-Sterling Community Schools
Standish
Darren Kroczaleski1,483$11,801
Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District
Bridgeport
Mark Whelton1,477$10,810
Cheboygan Area Schools
Cheboygan
Spencer Byrd1,468$10,921
Reed City Area Public Schools
Reed City
Michael Sweet1,456$11,348
Montrose Community Schools
Montrose
Linden Moore1,447$11,204
Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools
Mount Morris
Mickie Kujat1,446$12,070
Grant Public School District
Grant
Kevin Akin1,438$10,992
Kingsley Area Schools
Kingsley
Joshua Rothwell1,430$10,888
Columbia School District
Brooklyn
James Baker1,428$10,499
Michigan Center School District
Michigan Center
Brady Cook1,423$11,607
Watervliet School District
Watervliet
Phillip Seager1,423$10,697
Hopkins Public Schools
Hopkins
Scott VanBonn1,419$10,988
Ida Public School District
Ida
David Eack1,410$10,800
South Lake Schools
Saint Clair Shores
Ted Von Hiltmayer1,406$12,862
Almont Community Schools
Almont
Kimberly VonHiltmayer1,389$10,907
Chesaning Union Schools
Chesaning
Michael McGough1,386$11,015
Caro Community Schools
Caro
George Rierson1,383$11,482
Meridian Public Schools
Sanford
Sarah Glann1,374$11,578
Jefferson Schools (Monroe)
Newport
Amy Gee1,371$11,684
Public Schools of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw
Calumet
Joel Asiala1,369—
Hudson Area Schools
Hudson
Michael Osborne1,369$11,133
Frankenmuth School District
Frankenmuth
JoLynn Clark1,364$10,021
Kalkaska Public Schools
Kalkaska
Rick Heitmeyer1,341$12,926
Hartford Public Schools
Hartford
Nicholas Blackmer1,338$10,726
Grass Lake Community Schools
Grass Lake
Nick Angel1,334$11,189
Central Montcalm Public Schools
Stanton
Amanda McLaughlin1,311$11,594
Brandywine Community Schools
Niles
Travis Walker1,301$11,163
Algonac Community School District
Clay
Alan Latosz1,299$11,170
Montague Area Public Schools
Montague
Jeffrey Johnson1,290$12,233
Napoleon Community Schools
Napoleon
Patrick Dillon1,290$10,294
Ovid-Elsie Area Schools
Elsie
Mark Horak1,275$11,310
Hillsdale Community Schools
Hillsdale
Ted Davis1,263$11,445
Constantine Public School District
Constantine
Patrick Breen1,247$10,505
Manistee Area Public Schools
Manistee
Ronald Stoneman1,247$11,223
Kent City Community Schools
Kent City
Bill Crane1,242$12,122
Benton Harbor Area Schools
Benton Harbor
Simone Griffin1,240$14,276
Hemlock Public School District
Hemlock
Donald Killingbeck1,239$10,395
Olivet Community Schools
Olivet
John Mertz1,239$10,664
Boyne City Public Schools
Boyne City
Patrick Little1,220$12,483
Fennville Public Schools
Fennville
Albert Lombard1,219$12,059
Durand Area Schools
Durand
Shannon Knapp1,215$11,066
Clawson Public Schools
Clawson
Billy Shellenbarger1,214$12,849
Mason County Central Schools
Scottville
Jeffrey Mount1,203$10,633
Oscoda Area Schools
Oscoda
Scott Moore1,199$11,572
Hart Public School District
Hart
Mark Platt1,192$11,649
Westwood Heights Schools
Flint
Leslie Key1,188$10,978
Harrison Community Schools
Harrison
Judy Walton1,184$12,447
Jonesville Community Schools
Jonesville
Brandon Wheeler1,180$11,321
Ecorse Public Schools
Ecorse
Josha Talison1,150$14,383
Lake City Area School District
Lake City
Ryan Cunningham1,142$11,491
Benzie County Central Schools
Benzonia
Amiee Erfourth1,140$10,762
Tawas Area Schools
Tawas City
Sarah Danek1,124$10,626
Blissfield Community Schools
Blissfield
Scott Riley1,116$11,056
Laingsburg Community Schools
Laingsburg
Matthew Shastal1,112$9,508
Delton Kellogg Schools
Delton
Jeremy Wright1,111$11,576
NICE Community School District
Ishpeming
Bryan DeAugustine1,111$12,907
Millington Community Schools
Millington
Stephen Bouvy1,102$10,753
Quincy Community Schools
Quincy
John Denney1,099$10,085
Coloma Community Schools
Coloma
David Ehlers1,095$12,722
Leslie Public Schools
Leslie
Scott Powers1,090$13,272
Schoolcraft Community Schools
Schoolcraft
Nate Ledlow1,085$11,374
McBain Rural Agricultural Schools
Mc Bain
Scott Akom1,081$11,058
Houghton Lake Community Schools
Houghton Lake
Benjamin Williams1,076$12,121
Stockbridge Community Schools
Stockbridge
Brian Friddle1,075$11,207
Shelby Public Schools
Shelby
Mark Olmstead1,059$13,478
Lawton Community School District
Lawton
Benjamin Bandfield1,027$10,706
Bath Community Schools
Bath
Christopher Hodges1,021$10,700
Lakeview Community Schools (Montcalm)
Lakeview
Kelly Nielsen1,009$12,057
LakeVille Community School District
Otisville
James Yake1,007$11,348
Ravenna Public Schools
Ravenna
Greg Helmer1,007$11,294
Bendle Public Schools
Burton
Trisha Cherveny1,001$12,993

Names: Michigan CEPI Educational Entity Master, checked 2026-10-04. Spending: NCES school district finance survey via the Urban Institute. Districts are listed by enrollment. Spot a change? Tell us, and follow hires and departures on the moves tracker.

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