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Chelsea, MI
Public School Ratings




Chelsea Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Chelsea School District details

Chelsea School District
500 Washington St
Chelsea, MI 48118

2,300 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Chelsea School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Michigan

10

(10 is best)

Better than 95.8% of all MI school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 90.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
60%
39%
63%
43%
58%
34%
60%
39%
63%
43%
58%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Beach Middle School
445 Mayer Dr
Chelsea, MI, 48118
06-08
Chelsea High School
740 N Freer Rd
Chelsea, MI, 48118
09-12
North Creek Elementary School
699 Mckinley St
Chelsea, MI, 48118
PK-02
South Meadows Elementary School
335 Pierce St
Chelsea, MI, 48118
03-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 93.0% 67.0%
Black 0.9% 19.1%
Hispanic 4.9% 9.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.1% 3.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 13.6% 51.6%
Free lunch eligible 11.6% 47.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.9% 3.9%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,707 $17,727,000 39.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,486 $3,417,000 7.6%
Staff $287 $659,000 1.5%
General Administration $206 $473,000 1.0%
School Administration $698 $1,605,000 3.6%
Operation $1,340 $3,082,000 6.8%
Transportation $400 $919,000 2.0%
Other $877 $2,016,000 4.5%
Total Support $5,292 $12,171,000 27.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $6,630 $15,250,000 33.8%
Total Expenditures $19,630 $45,148,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,536 $10,809,800,000 44.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,150 $1,649,683,000 6.8%
Staff $740 $1,061,145,000 4.4%
General Administration $283 $406,356,000 1.7%
School Administration $737 $1,057,416,000 4.4%
Operation $1,207 $1,731,060,000 7.1%
Transportation $452 $647,918,000 2.7%
Other $795 $1,139,917,000 4.7%
Total Support $5,364 $7,693,495,000 31.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,016 $5,760,700,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $16,916 $24,263,995,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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