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Excelsior Township S/D #1 School District

5521 M 72 E
Kalkaska, MI 49646-9774
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Excelsior Township S/D #1 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 40 students in Excelsior Township S/D #1 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Excelsior Township S/D #1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,506 Schools
# Students
40 Students
1,376,194 Students
# Teachers
2 Teachers
82,370 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Excelsior Township S/D #1 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#395 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)
50%
35%
20-29%
45%
<50%
38%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.00
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
n/a
9%
% Black
n/a
18%
% White
100%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$593,000
$25,476 MM
Spending
$543,000
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student (10-11)
$8,278
$12,684
Spending / Student (10-11)
$7,648
$12,422

Best Excelsior Township S/D #1 School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crawford School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5521 M 72 E
Kalkaska, MI 49646
(231) 258-2934
Gr: K-8 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Excelsior Township S/D #1 School District?
Excelsior Township S/D #1 School District manages 1 public schools serving 40 students.
What is the rank of Excelsior Township S/D #1 School District?
Excelsior Township S/D #1 School District is ranked #415 out of 845 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Excelsior Township S/D #1 School District?
100% of Excelsior Township S/D #1 School District students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Excelsior Township S/D #1 School District?
Excelsior Township S/D #1 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 40 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 0%
  • : Top 50% in MI
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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