Whitefish Township Schools School District

7221 North M 123
Paradise, MI 49768-9811
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Whitefish Township Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 53 students in Whitefish Township Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Whitefish Township School School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,542 Schools
# Students
53 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

District Rank

Whitefish Township Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#761 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Whitefish Township Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤10%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Whitefish Township Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
11-19%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Whitefish Township Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥50%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Whitefish Township Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.55
# American Indian Students
8 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
15%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
9%
# Black Students
n/a
245,941 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
45 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
85%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
3
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
1
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
4
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
1
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
5
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
10
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
2
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
8
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
4
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
5
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
6
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,755 is higher than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,245 is higher than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Whitefish Township Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Whitefish Township Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$33,755
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Whitefish Township Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$30,245
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Whitefish Township Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Whitefish Township Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whitefish Township School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7221 North M 123
Paradise, MI 49768
(906) 492-3353
Grades: PK-12
| 53 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Whitefish Township Schools School District?
Whitefish Township Schools School District manages 1 public schools serving 53 students.
What is the rank of Whitefish Township Schools School District?
Whitefish Township Schools School District is ranked #761 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Whitefish Township Schools School District?
85% of Whitefish Township Schools School District students are White, and 15% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Whitefish Township Schools School District?
Whitefish Township Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Whitefish Township Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $30,245 is higher than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 53 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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