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Colfax Township School District 1F

Public school districtGrades K–8

Colfax Township’s School Grade B better than 61% of Michigan school districts

Students
20
Schools
1
Spent per student
$17,929
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
The gist

What stands out about Colfax Township School District 1F

  • Math proficiency 41 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 30 pts above the state
  • Spends 8% more per student than the MI average
  • 20 students per teacher
  • Only 75% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Colfax Township. Grade by grade →

K–52 elementary schoolsElkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Schools
6–122 schoolsBad Axe Public Schools

Test scores vs. MI

2021–22
Math proficiency50–100%
State average 33.6% · 8 students tested · small group: the state reports a range
Reading / language arts50–100%
State average 45.4% · 8 students tested · small group: the state reports a range

75% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$17,929 per student · 8% above MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 88%Support & administration 12%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 65%State 17%Federal 17%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
20’20
15’21
12’22
14’23
20’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
White 90%Black 5%Asian 5%

Schools in the district

1 public school. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Michigan’s other public schools.

Big Burning School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Bad Axe
20 students20:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Bad Axe Public SchoolsBad Axe, Meade Township, Sheridan Township
$15,534per student
North Huron School DistrictBloomfield Township, Dwight Township, Meade Township
$20,247per student
Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port SchoolsMeade Township, Oliver Township
$15,562per student
Ubly Community SchoolsBingham Township, Sheridan Township
$15,284per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute).