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| Public Schools Overview | Michigan School Districts by City |
|---|---|
| Number Of Students | 1,431,009 |
| Number Of Michigan Schools | 3,555 |
| Number Of Michigan School Districts | 904 |
| Spending Per Student | $15,408 |
| Ethnic/Racial Groups | This State | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-hispanic) | 68.1% | 48.6% |
| Black | 18.5% | 15.9% |
| Hispanic | 8.9% | 28.3% |
| Asian Or Pacific Islander | 3.7% | 5.8% |
| American Indian Or Native Of Alaska | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Special Needs Groups | This State | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| Economically Disadvantaged | 49.5% | 49.0% |
| English Language Learners | 6.7% | 10.0% |
| Students With Disabilities | 13.9% | 14.9% |
| Population | State | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,050,811 | 331,888,310 |
| Population Density (per sq. mile) | 178 | 93 |
| Population distribution by age | STATE | NATION |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Years Old And Below | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| 5-19 Years Old | 18.8% | 19.3% |
| 20-44 Years Old | 31.5% | 33.2% |
| 45-64 Years Old | 26.8% | 25.6% |
| 65 Or Older | 17.2% | 16.0% |
| HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS | STATE | NATION |
|---|---|---|
| Number Of Households | 3,976,729 | 119,654,414 |
| Single Parent Households With Children | 8.3% | 8.4% |
| Adults With At Least A High School Diploma | 91.6% | 88.9% |
| Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree | 30.6% | 33.6% |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION | STATE | NATION |
|---|---|---|
| $150,000 or more | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| $100,000 - $149,999 | 15.6% | 16.3% |
| $75,000 - $99,999 | 13.2% | 12.8% |
| $50,000 - $74,999 | 17.9% | 16.8% |
| $30,000 - $49,999 | 17.3% | 15.5% |
| $15,000 - $29,999 | 12.8% | 11.8% |
| $15,000 or less | 9.9% | 9.4% |
| For the State | Per Student | Total | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instructional Expenditures | $7,205 | $10,310,713,785 | 46.8% |
| Support Expenditures | |||
| Student | $1,035 | $1,481,619,454 | 6.7% |
| Staff | $655 | $937,721,317 | 4.3% |
| General Administration | $272 | $389,008,274 | 1.8% |
| School Administration | $709 | $1,014,481,339 | 4.6% |
| Operation | $1,125 | $1,610,220,864 | 7.3% |
| Transportation | $535 | $764,937,789 | 3.5% |
| Other | $632 | $904,691,642 | 4.1% |
| Total Support | $4,963 | $7,102,600,550 | 32.2% |
| Non-instructional Expenditures | $3,239 | $4,634,968,968 | 21.0% |
| Total Expenditures | $15,408 | $22,048,331,531 | 100.0% |
| For the Nation | Per Student | Total | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instructional Expenditures | $7,549 | $372,153,103,143 | 49.7% |
| Support Expenditures | |||
| Student | $792 | $39,020,154,935 | 5.2% |
| Staff | $618 | $30,487,652,661 | 4.1% |
| General Administration | $258 | $12,720,931,842 | 1.7% |
| School Administration | $730 | $35,978,592,512 | 4.8% |
| Operation | $1,169 | $57,607,988,317 | 7.7% |
| Transportation | $527 | $26,002,463,553 | 3.5% |
| Other | $459 | $22,633,739,814 | 3.0% |
| Total Support | $4,553 | $224,451,138,461 | 30.0% |
| Non-instructional Expenditures | $3,074 | $151,519,765,183 | 20.3% |
| Total Expenditures | $15,176 | $748,124,887,521 | 100.0% |