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Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools

Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

1,806
Students enrolled
6
Public schools
116
Classroom teachers (FTE)
15.6:1
Students per teacher

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

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 12
  • Kindergarten 92
  • Grade 1 108
  • Grade 2 103
  • Grade 3 121
  • Grade 4 113
  • Grade 5 110
  • Grade 6 129
  • Grade 7 137
  • Grade 8 119
  • Grade 9 173
  • Grade 10 206
  • Grade 11 180
  • Grade 12 201
  • Ungraded 2

By race/ethnicity

  • White 56%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native 37%
  • Two or more races 3%
  • Hispanic/Latino 2%
  • Black or African American 1%
  • Asian <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

45% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 807 of 1,794 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 42%
  • Reduced-price lunch 3%

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

$13,581 spent per student on day-to-day operations Michigan median: $14,724 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $7,776
  • Support services $5,182
  • Other (food service, etc.) $622

Where the money comes from

  • Local 29%
  • State 58%
  • Federal 13%

Total revenue $35.5 milliontotal spending $32.9 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)

Town: RemoteStudents: 96% town, 4% rural

Total staff (FTE)

264

District office

876 MARQUETTE AVE, Sault Sainte Marie MI 49783

County

Chippewa County

Official website

NCES District ID

2630990

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About Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools

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

Mission-The Sault Ste. Marie Area Public Schools, in partnership with students, parents, and the community, will provide all students with opportunities to attain a high quality education in a safe, positive environment and to maximize their intellectual, physical, emotional, and social skills, preparing them to be productive, responsible citizens.
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