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Portage Public Schools

Portage, Michigan · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

8,497
Students enrolled
14
Public schools
500
Classroom teachers (FTE)
17.0:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 18
  • Kindergarten 632
  • Grade 1 611
  • Grade 2 587
  • Grade 3 607
  • Grade 4 616
  • Grade 5 659
  • Grade 6 680
  • Grade 7 681
  • Grade 8 684
  • Grade 9 696
  • Grade 10 658
  • Grade 11 653
  • Grade 12 715

By race/ethnicity

  • White 67%
  • Two or more races 10%
  • Hispanic/Latino 8%
  • Black or African American 8%
  • Asian 7%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

22% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,907 of 8,479 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 21%
  • Reduced-price lunch 2%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$14,396 spent per student on day-to-day operations Michigan median: $14,724 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $8,613
  • Support services $5,284
  • Other (food service, etc.) $499

Where the money comes from

  • Local 36%
  • State 60%
  • Federal 4%

Total revenue $158.8 milliontotal spending $165.2 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

City: Small

Total staff (FTE)

1,039

District office

8107 MUSTANG DR, Portage MI 49002

County

Kalamazoo County

Official website

NCES District ID

2628950

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About Portage Public Schools

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Mission-Through a partnership of school staff, students, parents and community, all Portage Public Schools students will become effective communicators, responsible citizens, self-directed learners and complex thinkers.
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