Record · District
Clara B. Ford Academy (SDA)
A public school district in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, with 1 operational school in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 58
- Students enrolled
- 8.8
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 19.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $38,295
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 58 in 2024–25
- Ranks 17,103rd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 852nd of 880 in Michigan. Larger than 3% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $38,295 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 97% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Clara B. Ford Academy (SDA) spent $28,860 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $8,667 in fiscal year 2008
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Source: NCES
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $28,860 | $1.6 million | 57 |
| FY2023 | $38,295 | $1.7 million | 44 |
| FY2022 | $35,941 | $1.8 million | 51 |
| FY2021 | $22,043 | $2.0 million | 92 |
| FY2020 | $14,583 | $1.9 million | 127 |
| FY2019 | $13,802 | $1.8 million | 131 |
| FY2018 | $11,793 | $1.6 million | 135 |
| FY2017 | $11,581 | $1.4 million | 124 |
| FY2016 | $11,943 | $1.5 million | 123 |
| FY2015 | $12,732 | $1.6 million | 127 |
| FY2014 | $12,143 | $1.6 million | 133 |
| FY2013 | $12,259 | $1.9 million | 158 |
| FY2012 | $11,801 | $2.0 million | 166 |
| FY2011 | $11,434 | $1.9 million | 166 |
| FY2010 | $9,790 | $1.8 million | 186 |
| FY2009 | $11,616 | $2.1 million | 177 |
| FY2008 | $8,667 | $1.6 million | 180 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $803,000 | 44.5% |
| State | $952,000 | 52.8% |
| Local | $48,000 | 2.7% |
| Total | $1.8 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
1 operational school, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Clara B Ford Academy SDA | 58 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Independent charter district
- Charter status
- LEA for federal programs
- Grades
- Grade 5 to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 2600947
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Michigan — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Michigan — A to Z, each with its page.
- Michigan on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2008 to 2024
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2008 to 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2008 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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