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Paw Paw, MI
Public School Ratings




Paw Paw 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


Paw Paw Public School District details

Paw Paw Public School District
119 Johnson Rd
Paw Paw, MI 49079

2,191 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

17 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Paw Paw Public School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Michigan

7

(10 is best)

Better than 61.5% of all MI school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 50.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
39%
39%
47%
43%
31%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Cedar Street Community And Family Center School
555 Cedar St
Paw Paw, MI, 49079
PK-12
Paw Early Elementary School
512 W North St
Paw Paw, MI, 49079
PK-02
Paw High School
30609 E Red Arrow Hwy
Paw Paw, MI, 49079
09-12
Paw Later Elementary School
612 W North St
Paw Paw, MI, 49079
03-05
Paw Middle School
313 W Michigan Ave
Paw Paw, MI, 49079
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 87.5% 67.0%
Black 0.9% 19.1%
Hispanic 10.5% 9.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 3.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 41.0% 51.6%
Free lunch eligible 40.3% 47.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.8% 3.9%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,583 $14,424,000 55.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $340 $744,000 2.9%
Staff $262 $574,000 2.2%
General Administration $175 $383,000 1.5%
School Administration $581 $1,272,000 4.9%
Operation $930 $2,037,000 7.9%
Transportation $350 $767,000 3.0%
Other $880 $1,929,000 7.5%
Total Support $3,517 $7,706,000 29.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,707 $3,740,000 14.5%
Total Expenditures $11,807 $25,870,000 100.0%
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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