United StatesMIExcelsior Township S/D #1

School district or education agency · NCES 2613680

Excelsior Township S/D #1

Kalkaska, MI

Students40

Student membership reported by NCES for 2023–24.

Schools1

operational schools · 2023–24

Students40

students in linked records

Latest attendance year2022–23

federal comparable series

Latest finance record$12,533

per student

District, state and country

How does this district compare?

State and national figures use the same measure and reporting period. They are weighted by students or staffing whenever the source provides a denominator.

MeasureDistrictMIUnited States
Academic standing2019
32nd percentile47th percentile49th percentile

This district is 15 percentile points lower than the state figure and 17 percentile points lower than the U.S. figure.

Students chronically absent2022–23
33.3%33.3%27.8%

This district is about the same as the state figure and 5.5 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.

Revenue per studentFY 2023
$15,422$18,803$19,509

This district is $3,381 per student lower than the state figure and $4,087 per student lower than the U.S. figure.

Spending per studentFY 2023
$12,533$15,316$15,859

This district is $2,783 per student lower than the state figure and $3,326 per student lower than the U.S. figure.

Capital outlay per studentFY 2023
$889$2,346$1,964

This district is $1,457 per student lower than the state figure and $1,075 per student lower than the U.S. figure.

Equipment spending per studentFY 2023
$889$571$336

This district is $318 per student higher than the state figure and $553 per student higher than the U.S. figure.

Special-education spending per studentFY 2023
$0$0$1,793

This district is about the same as the state figure and $1,793 per student lower than the U.S. figure.

Salaries per studentFY 2023
$4,600$6,165$8,742

This district is $1,565 per student lower than the state figure and $4,142 per student lower than the U.S. figure.

Benefits per studentFY 2023
$4,444$5,003$3,769

This district is $559 per student lower than the state figure and $675 per student higher than the U.S. figure.

Debt outstanding per studentFY 2023
$0$15,337$11,715

This district is $15,337 per student lower than the state figure and $11,715 per student lower than the U.S. figure.

Debt retired per studentFY 2023
$0$1,154$869

This district is $1,154 per student lower than the state figure and $869 per student lower than the U.S. figure.

Students per teacher2023–24
20:117:115:1

This district is 3.0 students per teacher higher than the state figure and 5.0 students per teacher higher than the U.S. figure.

District staff per 1,000 students2023–24
102.5142.6138.9

This district is 40.1 staff per 1,000 students lower than the state figure and 36.4 staff per 1,000 students lower than the U.S. figure.

Instructional aides per 1,000 students2023–24
30.015.418.5

This district is 14.6 aides per 1,000 students higher than the state figure and 11.5 aides per 1,000 students higher than the U.S. figure.

School psychologists per 1,000 students2023–24
0.00.70.9

This district is 0.7 psychologists per 1,000 students lower than the state figure and 0.9 psychologists per 1,000 students lower than the U.S. figure.

Teachers reported as certified2021–22 · reporting schools
100.0%95.7%95.8%

This district is 4.3 percentage points higher than the state figure and 4.2 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.

Enrollment change2021–22 to 2023–24
-14.9%+1.6%+0.5%

This district is 16.5 percentage points lower than the state figure and 15.4 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.

Students eligible for free or reduced-price meals2021–22 · valid district records
53.2%51.1%50.6%

This district is 2.1 percentage points higher than the state figure and 2.6 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.

School-age children in poverty2024 Census estimate
19.0%16.4%14.4%

This district is 2.6 percentage points higher than the state figure and 4.6 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.

Enrollment · 2023–24

Who attends this district?

Kindergarten–grade 530 students
75.0%
Grades 6–810 students
25.0%
See enrollment for every grade
Kindergarten4
Grade 19
Grade 27
Grade 31
Grade 42
Grade 57
Grade 65
Grade 73
Grade 82

Students by race and ethnicity

White40 (100.0%)

Final NCES Common Core of Data membership file, 2023–24. Suppressed or missing cells are not estimated.

Current staffing · 2023–24

How many staff members support students?

4.1All district staff, full-time equivalent
2Teachers, full-time equivalent
1.2Instructional aides, full-time equivalent
0.2School administrators, full-time equivalent
See detailed staffing
Elementary teachers2 FTE
District administrators0.2 FTE
Other support staff0.5 FTE

Final NCES Common Core of Data staff file, 2023–24. These are full-time-equivalent positions, not employee headcounts, vacancies or caseloads.

Learning support · 2021–22 federal snapshot

How many students may need specialized support?

Counts and shares use only schools with a usable value for that measure. The reporting-school denominator prevents missing schools from being counted as zero.

U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021–22. Public-use counts are privacy-protected. These figures describe the reporting year, not current enrollment, diagnoses, service quality or unmet need.

Teacher quality and early learning · 2021–22

What did the district report about teachers and preschool?

100.0%Teachers reported as certified

Teacher certification comparison

District100.0%
MI95.7%
United States95.8%

U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021–22. Certification status is district-reported and may not match current staffing. Preschool counts cover the federal reporting year and are not a measure of available seats.

Community context · 2024

How many school-age children live in poverty?

This Census estimate provides context about families in the district. It does not measure school quality or describe every student enrolled in the district.

63children ages 5 to 17
12estimated to live in families below the poverty line
19.0%about 1 in 5 school-age children
District19.0%
MI16.4%
United States14.4%

U.S. Census Bureau Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024. The estimate covers related children ages 5 to 17 in families in poverty and uses 2024–25 district boundaries.

Comparable districts

Districts of a similar size in MI

These are the five closest state peers by enrollment. Open any profile to compare academics, attendance, spending and student support.

District makeup

What kinds of schools are in the district?

1Elementary schools
1Rural setting

School levels, settings and types use the NCES 2021–22 directory matched to the federal civil-rights collection.

District finances

How is the district funded, and how does it spend?

Sources of funds

Where the money comes from

Share of district revenue supplied by each level of government.

23.2%Federal
55.9%State
20.9%Local
Uses of funds

Where the money goes

Annual spending for each enrolled student.

$12,533Total current spending per student
$7,511Instruction per student
$5,022Support services per student
Revenue by source: percentages and dollars
$161KFederal revenue23.2% of total revenue
$388KState revenue55.9% of total revenue
$145KLocal revenue20.9% of total revenue
How operating money was used
$7,511Instructionper student
$5,022Student and instructional supportper student
$0Special educationper student
$778Building operations and maintenanceper student
$1,689Student transportationper student
$0Food servicesper student
$0Technologyper student
People costs
$207KSalaries$4,600 per student
$200KEmployee benefits$4,444 per student
Equipment, buildings and debt
$40KEquipmentFY 2023
$40KCapital outlay$889 per student
$0Constructionincluded in capital outlay
$0Debt outstanding at year end$0 per student
$0New debt issuedFY 2023
$0Debt principal retiredFY 2023
$0Interest paid on debtFY 2023
Selected federal program revenue
$42KTitle I$933 per student
What changed since FY 2022
Operating spending per student
FY 2022$11,085
FY 2023$12,533
Capital spending per student
FY 2022$0
FY 2023$889
Debt outstanding per student
FY 2022$0
FY 2023$0

Revenue shares and spending categories answer different questions and should not be added together. Source: NCES F-33 district finance, FY 2023.

Attendance

How has chronic absence changed?

2020–2127.3%

12 of 44 students

2021–2225.5%

12 of 47 students

2022–2333.3%

15 of 45 students

Specialized support and security · 2021–22

What specialized roles were reported?

0Sworn law-enforcement officer FTE1 reporting schools
0Security staff FTE1 reporting schools

Staffing is reported as full-time equivalents in the 2021–22 CRDC collection.

Learning opportunities

What do district schools offer?

Gifted programs1 reporting schools
0%

Shares use only schools for which the program was applicable and reported. A districtwide percentage does not guarantee availability at every grade or campus. Source: 2021–22 CRDC.

Safety and discipline

What was reported across district schools?

Counts are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Open a measure to see the schools behind the district total.

Technology and safety · 2021–22

What access and incident data is available?

Technology and incident figures are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Device counts describe the reporting year, not current inventory.

Six questions parents ask

What the available data says

Each answer shows its reporting year and opens a deeper comparison. Missing and suppressed results are never shown as zero.

Data status

8 of 8 national data layers are matched to this NCES district ID. Identity and school counts use NCES records. Academic estimates use SEDA, attendance uses EDFacts, finance uses NCES F-33, staffing and enrollment use 2023–24 NCES CCD where available, teacher certification, preschool and policy fields use the 2021–22 CRDC, and community poverty context uses Census SAIPE. Every detailed view preserves its reporting year.

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